Periphrastische Diskursmarker im (inner)romanisch-deutschen Sprachvergleich.

Verbal periphrases (VP) constitute a typological feature of Romance languages and they are especially frequent in the Iberoromanic languages. In context this paper, aspectual verbal construction stare + infinito modal VP volere will be “grasped concrete speech action” (Katelhön 2013: 237; my translation) order to show how these two VPs used as discourse-structuring elements contemporary Italian (outline signals, turn-taking markers, hesitation phenomena etc.). Furthermore, formal functional equivalents periphrastic discourse markers it. sta(mmi) sentire voglio dire analyzed “sister languages”, namely French Spanish, well typologically more distant language, German. The translation strategies chosen respective target examined with regard preservation or modification pragmatic-discursive values inherent source language structure. For present study, which is exclusively qualitative, LIP corpus OPUS (Tiedemann 2012, Italian), collection subtitles from wide range films various languages, were used.