Basiswissen Konversationsanalyse: Interaktionsmuster entdecken - a compact, practical, German-language introduction to CA that draws on data from various languages, with Jörg Zinken.
Books, edited volumes, and special issues:
Huth, T., Betz, E., Schmenk, B. Schart, M. (Eds.) (2023). Thematic Issue “Interaktionskompetenz”. Info DAF5o(4).
Betz, E. & Huth, T. (Eds.) (2014-2016). Special Focus Issue Series: “Beyond Grammar: Teaching Interaction in the German Language Classroom.” Unterrichtspraxis/ Teaching German, 47(2), 48(1), 49(1), 49(2).
Gubina, A., Betz, E., & Deppermann, A. (2024, published online ahead of print). “Doing more than confirming: Expanded responses to requests for confirmation in German talk-in-interaction.”Contrastive Pragmatics. Part of SI ‘Requests for (re-)confirmation across languages’. Open access issue. PDF
DeSouza, D., Betz, E., Clinkenbeard, M., Morita, E., Shrikant, N., & Tuccio, W. A. (2021). Taking a detour before answering the question: Turn-initial okay in second position in English interaction. Language & Communication 76, 47-57. PDF
Betz, E. (2015). Indexing epistemic access through different confirmation formats: Uses of responsive (das) stimmt in German interaction. Journal of Pragmatics, 87, 251-266. Part of Special Issue ‘Reference in Interaction from a Cross-Cultural Perspective’.
Betz, E., Taleghani-Nikazm, C., Drake, V., & Golato, A. (2013). Third-position repeats in German: The case of repair- and request-for-information sequences. Gesprächsforschung, 14, 133-166. Open access journal. PDF
Betz, E. (2013). Quote – unquote in one variety of German: Two interactional functions of pivot constructions used as frames for quotation in Siebenbürger Sächsisch. Journal of Pragmatics, 54, 16-34. Part of Special Issue ‘Pivot Constructions in Talk-in-Interaction’.
Golato, A., & Betz. E. (2008). German 'ach' and 'achso' in repair uptake: Resources to sustain or remove epistemic asymmetry. Zeitschrift für Sprachwissenschaft, 27, 7-37.
Book chapters and encyclopedia entries:
Betz, E., Taleghani-Nikazm, C., Drake, V., & Golato, A. (accepted). German in Interaction. In J. Bousquette and S. Pickl (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of the German Language. Oxford University Press.
Golato, A., Betz, E., Taleghani-Nikazm, C., & Drake, V. (in press). Verbal and bodily practices for addressing trouble associated with embodied moves in game play. In M. Selting and D. Barth-Weingarten, New Perspectives in Interactional Linguistic Research (pp. 185-216). Benjamins.
Taleghani-Nikazm, C., Drake, V., Golato, A., and Betz, E. (2020). Mobilizing for the next relevant action: Managing progressivity in card game interactions. In C. Taleghani-Nikazm, E. Betz, and P. Golato, Mobilizing Others: Grammar and Lexis within Larger Activities(pp. 47-81). Benjamins.
Betz, E. (2017). Diskursmarker aus konversationsanalytischer Sicht: Prosodisch integriertes ja am Beginn von responsiven Turns. In H. Blühdorn, A. Deppermann, H. Helmer and T. Spranz-Fogasy (Eds.), Diskursmarker im Deutschen. Reflexionen und Analysen (pp. 183-205). Verlag für Gesprächsforschung. Open access volume. PDF
Betz, E. (2011). Word choice, turn construction, and topic management in German conversation: Adverbs that are sensitive to interactional positioning. In M. Putnam (Ed.), Studies on German-Language Islands (pp. 415-454). Benjamins.