This book provides a basic approach to the linguistic analysis of conversation, building toward a theory of the aesthetics of conversation by analyzing spontaneous talk among friends. It sheds light on such issues as pacing, turn-taking, storytelling, and humor, showing the effects on interaction when participants' conversational styles differ. Its readability makes it suitable for use as a text in discourse analysis at all levels.
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This book provides a basic approach to the linguistic analysis of conversation, building toward a theory of the aesthetics of conversation by analyzing spontaneous talk among friends. It sheds light on such issues as pacing, turn-taking, storytelling, and humor, showing the effects on interaction when participants' conversational styles differ.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780893911881
Publisert
1984-01-01
Utgiver
Vendor
Praeger Publishers Inc
Aldersnivå
UU, G, 05, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
198

Forfatter

Biographical note

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