Virginia Calabria
List of John Benjamins publications in which Virginia Calabria is involved.
Articles
2025 Chapter 13. Other-extensions in Italian: A case of and for Collaborative Grammar Grammar in Action: Building comprehensive grammars of talk-in-interaction, Steensig, Jakob, Maria Jørgensen, Jan Lindström, Nicholas Mikkelsen, Karita Suomalainen and Søren Sandager Sørensen (eds.), pp. 392–420 | Chapter
This chapter focuses on the practice of other-extending a prior speaker’s complete turn in Italian. By drawing on the grammatical formatting and/or reusing elements in prior turns to extend them, speakers deploy Collaborative Grammar (Calabria 2022), a set of grammatical formats and resources… read more
2024 E anche -prefaced other-expansions in multi-person interaction: On the interrelationship of syntax and mutual gaze New Perspectives in Interactional Linguistic Research, Selting, Margret and Dagmar Barth-Weingarten (eds.), pp. 162–186 | Chapter
This chapter investigates a practice used in Italian talk-in-interaction, whereby a speaker self-selects and expands the prior speaker’s talk with a grammatically dependent turn prefaced by e anche ‘and also’. The practice is used either to affiliate or disaffiliate with prior talk, and occurs… read more