Pepe Droste
List of John Benjamins publications in which Pepe Droste is involved.
Articles
2026 Chapter 9. Summoning by name in co-present interaction: On its temporality, sequentiality, and multimodality “You can say you to me”: Address in German, Kretzenbacher, Heinz L., Horst J. Simon and Christa Dürscheid (eds.), pp. 176–197 | Chapter
The central site in which persons are summoned by name is co-present interaction. Based on video and audio recordings of non-elicited interactions among co-present speakers of German, this chapter explores how participants use their co-participants’ names to establish mutual attention. Adopting… read more
2021 Enacting ‘Being with You’: Vocative uses of du (“you”) in German everyday interaction Pragmatics 31:1, pp. 87–113 | Article
The German second person personal pronoun du is commonly described as a deictic “shifter” or a T-address term, which is incorporated as an argument of a predicate. Exploring the ways in which participants use pronouns in everyday interaction, however, shows that these are not the only uses of du. read more

