Franco Pauletto
List of John Benjamins publications in which Franco Pauletto is involved.
Articles
2023 « Sarà primavera dai ». L’uso della particella dai in italiano e in dialetto trevigiano: All’incrocio tra diritti epistemici e deontici Revue Romane 58:2, pp. 317–337 | Article
This conversation analytic study aims to describe the actions performed by speakers of Italian and Trevigiano – a northern Italian dialect – by using the particle dai in everyday conversations. Our analyses draw on a corpus of formal and informal phone calls, where dai appears as preface and at… read more
2016 Pointing backward and forward: Be’ -prefaced responsive turns in Italian L1 and L2 Discourse Markers in Second Language Acquisition / Les marqueurs discursifs dans l’acquisition d’une langue étrangère: Studies on Italian and French as L2 / Études en italien et en français langues étrangères, Borreguero Zuloaga, Margarita and Britta Thörle (eds.), pp. 89–116 | Article
In this study, we analyze the kind of actions L1 and L2 speakers of Italian perform by prefacing their responsive turns with the discourse marker be’. As a baseline, the article begins with an analysis of how native speakers of Italian use be’. We then carry out quantitative and qualitative… read more