Aurélia Robert-Tissot
List of John Benjamins publications for which Aurélia Robert-Tissot plays a role.
Articles
2020 Le statut variationnel du sujet clitique dans deux corpus de la Suisse romande: Une comparaison entre sms4science.ch et OFROM Revue Romane 55:1, pp. 34–69 | Article
Abstract This contribution proposes a comparative analysis of two corpora containing informal and more formal Swiss French: a written corpus of text messages and a corpus of spoken French. We test two hypotheses based on recent approaches to language variation in French. Firstly, we challenge Koch… read more
2017 Subject drop in Swiss French text messages Register Variation and Syntactic Theory, Massam, Diane and Tim Stowell (eds.), pp. 251–271 | Article
In this paper, we present evidence in favour of a syntactic approach to subject drop in Swiss French text messages. Subject drop in our corpus follows patterns found in various so-called "written abbreviated registers" such as diaries, notes etc.: it occurs at the beginning of main sentences and… read more