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Research Interests<\/strong><\/p>\n

Text linguistics<\/p>\n

The pragmatics of discourse and conversation<\/p>\n

Corpus linguistics<\/p>\n

Stylistics<\/p>\n

Multimodality<\/p>\n

TESOL<\/p>\n

(Audiovisual) translation<\/p>\n

Research topics<\/strong><\/p>\n

Referential strategies: anaphora and deixis in oral and written texts<\/p>\n

The pragmatic functions of\u00a0 some\u00a0discourse markers<\/em>\u00a0from a\u00a0 contrastive viewpoint:\u00a0 (in fact<\/em> vs infatti<\/em>)<\/p>\n

Hostorical pragmatics: the use of pronouns and\u00a0terms of address in the language of Shakespeare<\/p>\n

Paraphrase as a strategic instrument to reformulate and ease comprehension<\/p>\n

Speech acts in English and Italian (in AVT): compliments and conversational routines, greetings, leave-takings and social pleasantries<\/p>\n

Stylistics: say<\/em> and\u00a0\u00a0manner of speaking verbs<\/em> in Jane Austen;\u00a0say<\/em> and\u00a0\u00a0manner of speaking verbs\u00a0<\/em>\u00a0in the Italian\u00a0 translations of Little Women <\/em>and in the English translations of Pinocchio, <\/em>reporting signals in Harry Potter<\/em> and its Italian translations<\/p>\n

Politeness, especially with reference to compliments and pragmatic meaning in dubbing and subtitling from English into Italian<\/p>\n

Conversational routines in language teaching<\/p>\n

Representing cultural identity thorugh varieties in audiovisual texts and their translations<\/p>\n

Political interviews as a hybrid genre between spontaneous and planned orality<\/p>\n

Creativity and innovation in teen talk<\/p>\n

Research projects<\/strong><\/p>\n

1997-1999<\/strong> National research project \u201cCorpora and telematic networks for the comprehension, production and translation of specialised discourse\u201d (project coordinator Prof. Lavinia Merlini Barbaresi, University of Pisa).<\/p>\n

1998-2000<\/strong> National research project \u201cCITATAL – Corpora on line, hypermedia, translation, textual analysis and language learning\u201d (project coordinator Prof. Carol Taylor Torsello, University of Padua), funded by the Italian Ministry of Education and Research.<\/p>\n

2000-2002<\/strong> National research project \u201cLINGUATEL\u201d: a telematic project of language and interlanguage mediation (project coordinator Prof. Carol Taylor Torsello, University of Padua), funded by the Italian Ministry of Education and Research .<\/p>\n

2002<\/strong> University of Pavia, \u201cMetadiscourse in specialised texts and conversation: paraphrase and incapsulations\u201d.<\/p>\n

2002-2004<\/strong> National research project \u201cDIDACTAS\u201d (project coordinator Prof. Christopher Taylor, University of Trieste; local research unit, University of Pavia \u201cCCT: Corpora, Cinema, Translation\u201d coordinated by Prof. Anthony Baldry), funded by the Italian Ministry of Education and Research.<\/p>\n

2003<\/strong> University of Pavia, research project with Prof. Annamaria Caimi, \u201cConstruction of corpora for comparative analysis, comprehension, translation and testing of general and specialised English\u201d.<\/p>\n

2005-2007<\/strong> National research project \u201ceColingua: e-corpora in linguistic and multimodal studies, translation, language learning and on-line testing\u201d (project coordinator Prof. Christopher Taylor, University of Trieste; local research unit, University of Pavia\u00a0 \u201cTranslation and English language learning in multimedia contexts\u201d coordinated by Prof. Maria Pavesi).<\/p>\n

2015-2017<\/strong> National research project (PRIN)\u201cKnowledge Dissemination across media in English: continuity and change in discourse strategies, ideologies, and epistemologies\u201d (project coordinator Prof. \u00a0Marina Bondi, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia; local research unit, University of Pisa, coordinated by \u00a0Prof. Belinda Crawford).<\/p>\n

2017-18\u00a0<\/strong>Principal investigator of the Pisa University project\u00a0 (PRA_2017_53) \u201cEfficienza pragmatica e comprensione di testi in L1 e L2 in giovani adulti normolettori e dislessici\u201d (Pragmatic efficiency and text comprehension in L1 and L2 readers with and without dyslexia).<\/strong><\/p>\n

2022-2025 <\/strong>National research project ((PRIN 2020NNJTW3) “The informalisation of English language learning through the media: language input, learning outcomes and sociolinguistic attitudes from an Italian perspective\u201d (project coordinator Prof. Maria Gabriella Pavesi, University of Pavia; local research unit, University of Pisa, coordinator Prof. Silvia Bruti).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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