Bettina Kluge
List of John Benjamins publications in which Bettina Kluge is involved.
Journal
ISSN 1571-0718 | E‑ISSN 1571‑0726
Book series
Topics in Address Research
Edited by Horst J. Simon, Bettina Kluge, John Hajek, María Irene Moyna and Víctor Fernández-Mallat
ISSN 2405-9269
Titles
It’s not all about you: New perspectives on address research
Edited by Bettina Kluge and María Irene Moyna
The twenty-first century has seen a surge in cross-linguistic research on forms of address from increasingly diverse and complementary perspectives. The present edited collection is the inaugural volume of Topics in Address Research, a series that aims to reflect that growing interest. The volume… read more[Topics in Address Research, 1] 2019. vi, 447 pp.
The referential ambiguity of personal pronouns and its pragmatic consequences
Edited by Barbara De Cock and Bettina Kluge
2019 What’s in a diminutive? The pragmatics of the Spanish diminutive in a televised political interview and its reverberations in online comments Reference and Identity in Public Discourses, Lutzky, Ursula and Minna Nevala (eds.), pp. 227–250 | Chapter
This contribution attempts to reconstruct the different values associated with the diminutive -ita, which was repeatedly added to the first name of Spanish journalist Ana Pastor by Ecuadorian president Rafael Correa in a 2012 televised interview, and against which she protested explicitly. While… read more
2019 Laure Gardelle and Sandrine Sorlin (eds), The Pragmatics of Personal Pronouns English Text Construction 12:1, pp. 154–161 | Review
2019 On translating pronominal and nominal terms of address: State of the art and future directions It’s not all about you: New perspectives on address research, Kluge, Bettina and María Irene Moyna (eds.), pp. 47–74 | Chapter
How to translate forms of address – a puzzling question for almost every translator – is a largely neglected topic in the linguistic analysis of forms of address, and, until recently, even in translation studies. This contribution provides an overview of the existing literature and suggests ways to… read more
2019 Address and address research: Here’s looking at you, kid It’s not all about you: New perspectives on address research, Kluge, Bettina and María Irene Moyna (eds.), pp. 1–20 | Introduction
2016 On the referential ambiguity of personal pronouns and its pragmatic consequences The referential ambiguity of personal pronouns and its pragmatic consequences, De Cock, Barbara and Bettina Kluge (eds.), pp. 351–360 | Article
2016 Generic uses of the second person singular – how speakers deal with referential ambiguity and misunderstandings The referential ambiguity of personal pronouns and its pragmatic consequences, De Cock, Barbara and Bettina Kluge (eds.), pp. 501–522 | Article
The present contribution examines how interlocutors resolve reference problems concerning the second singular person (2sg) in ongoing conversation. Apart from its ‘normal’ reading as a term of address, generic and also speaker-referring uses have been documented and studied for a variety of… read more
2016 Forms of address and community identity Forms of Address in the Spanish of the Americas, Moyna, María Irene and Susana Rivera-Mills (eds.), pp. 325–334 | Article
The main focus of this section is the concept of identity. Taking different methodological approaches, the authors show how various aspects of the speakers’ identity as well as personal relationships are indexed through the use of pronominal forms of address. As Raymond (this volume) stresses, the… read more