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Politeness
Some Universals in Language Usage
Av Penelope Brown, Stephen C. Levinson
Häftad, 1987
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854 kr
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This study is about the principles for constructing polite speeches. The core of it first appeared in Questions and Politeness, edited by Esther N. Goody (now out of print). It is here reissued with a fresh introduction that surveys the considerable literature in linguistics, psychology and the …
Gender and Politeness
Av Sara Mills, Paul Drew m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
639 kr
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Gender and Politeness challenges the notion that women are necessarily always more polite than men as much of the language and gender literature claims. Sara Mills discusses the complex relations between gender and politeness and argues that although there are circumstances when women speakers, …
The News Interview
Journalists and Public Figures on the Air
Av Steven Clayman, John Heritage m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
955 kr
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The news interview has become a major vehicle for presenting broadcast news and political commentary, and a primary interface between the institutions of journalism and government. This much-needed work examines the place of the news interview in Anglo-American society and considers its historical …
Language in Late Modernity
Interaction in an Urban School
Av Ben Rampton, Paul Drew m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
771 kr
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The study of teenagers in the classroom, and how they interact with one another and their teachers, can tell us a great deal about late-modern society. In this revealing account, Ben Rampton presents the extensive sociolinguistic research he carried out in an inner-city high school. Through his …
Interaction and the Development of Mind
Häftad, 2005
804 kr
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This study identifies key mechanisms through which a young child operates with external knowledge in her immediate social context. Central to this is the child's capacity to draw on discourse-based understandings which have become evident in prior interaction. These understandings are shown to …
AIDS Counselling
Institutional Interaction and Clinical Practice
Av Anssi Peräkylä, Paul Drew
Häftad, 2005
667 kr
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Conversations between AIDS counsellors and their clients bring delicate and potentially threatening issues into play. In this study Anssi Peräkylä applies the principles of conversation analysis to his exploration of AIDS counselling, using data from video-recorded counselling sessions in a London …
Grammar in Interaction
Adverbial Clauses in American English Conversations
Av Cecilia E. Ford, Paul Drew m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
586 kr
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Cecilia E. Ford explores the question: what work do adverbial clauses do in conversational interaction? Her analysis of this predominating conjunction strategy in English conversation is based on the assumption that grammars reflect recurrent patterns of situated language use, and that a primary …
Crosstalk and Culture in Sino-American Communication
Av Linda W. L. Young, Paul Drew m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
787 kr
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Chinese and Americans often unwittingly communicate at cross purposes because they are misled by the cultural trappings of talk. This book aims to clarify their misunderstandings by examining their different ideals and strategies of talk. It draws on cultural, philosophical, and linguistic insights …
Prosody in Conversation
Interactional Studies
Av Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen, Margret Selting
Häftad, 2006
771 kr
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The essays in this volume are all original contributions dealing in one way or another with the analysis of prosody - primarily intonation and rhythm - and the role it plays in everyday conversation. They take as their methodological starting point the contention that the study of prosody must …
Matters of Opinion
Talking About Public Issues
Av Greg Myers
Häftad, 2008
574 kr
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Matters of Opinion offers an interesting insight into 'public opinion' as reported in the media, asking where these opinions actually come from, and how they have their effects. Drawing on the analysis of conversations from focus groups, phone-ins and broadcast interviews with members of the …
Laughter in Interaction
Häftad, 2009
586 kr
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Laughter in Interaction is an illuminating and lively account of how and why people laugh during conversation. Bringing together twenty-five years of research on the sequential organisation of laughter in everyday talk, Glenn analyses recordings and transcripts to show the finely detailed …
Credibility in Court
Communicative Practices in the Camorra Trials
Häftad, 2009
574 kr
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The Camorra criminal trials, held in Naples, involved more than a thousand people charged with belonging to a criminal organisation, the Nuova Camorra Organizzata (NCO). In the winter of 1982-3 the NCO suffered the desertion of some of its key men who, once arrested, broke the code of silence …
Reporting Talk
Reported Speech in Interaction
Av Elizabeth Holt, Rebecca Clift
Häftad, 2010
737 kr
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Reported speech, whereby we quote the words of others, is used in many different types of interaction. In this revealing study, a team of leading experts explore how reported speech is designed, the actions it is used to perform, and how it fits into the environments in which it is used. Using …
The Morality of Knowledge in Conversation
Av Tanya Stivers, Lorenza Mondada m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
2029 kr
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Each time we take a turn in conversation we indicate what we know and what we think others know. However, knowledge is neither static nor absolute. It is shaped by those we interact with and governed by social norms - we monitor one another for whether we are fulfilling our rights and …
Discourse Strategies
Av John J. Gumperz, Paul Drew m. fl.
Häftad, 1982
754 kr
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To understand the role of language in public life and the social process in general, we need first a closer understanding of how linguistic knowledge and social factors interact in discourse interpretation. This volume is a major advance towards that understanding. Professor Gumperz here …
Language and Social Identity
Häftad, 1983
834 kr
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Throughout Western society there are now strong pressures for social and racial integration but, in spite of these, recent experience has shown that greater intergroup contact can actually reinforce social distinctions and ethnic stereotypes. The studies collected here examine, from a broad …
Discourse Markers
Häftad, 1988
1307 kr
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Discourse markers - the particles oh, well, now, then, you know and I mean, and the connectives so, because, and, but and or - perform important functions in conversation. Dr Schiffrin's approach is firmly interdisciplinary, within linguistics and sociology, and her rigourous analysis clearly …
Talk at Work
Interaction in Institutional Settings
Av Drew/Heritage, Paul Drew m. fl.
Häftad, 1993
1035 kr
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In the first collection of its kind, Paul Drew and John Heritage bring together the latest advances in the application of conversation analysis to the study of language and interaction in institutional settings. Leading American and European scholars contribute to Talk at Work original empirical …
Conducting Interaction
Patterns of Behavior in Focused Encounters
Av Adam Kendon, Paul Drew m. fl.
Häftad, 1990
754 kr
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This book makes available five classic studies of the organisation of behaviour in face-to-face interaction. It includes Adam Kendon's well-known study of gaze-direction in interaction, his study of greetings, of the interactional functions of facial expression and of the spatial organisation of …
Crosstalk and Culture in Sino-American Communication
Av Linda W. L. Young, Paul Drew
Inbunden, 1994
1807 kr
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Chinese and Americans often unwittingly communicate at cross purposes because they are misled by the cultural trappings of talk. This book aims to clarify their misunderstandings by examining their different ideals and strategies of talk. It draws on cultural, philosophical, and linguistic insights …
Grammar in Interaction
Adverbial Clauses in American English Conversations
Inbunden, 1993
1459 kr
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Cecilia E. Ford explores the question: what work do adverbial clauses do in conversational interaction? Her analysis of this predominating conjunction strategy in English conversation is based on the assumption that grammars reflect recurrent patterns of situated language use, and that a primary …
AIDS Counselling
Institutional Interaction and Clinical Practice
Inbunden, 1995
1809 kr
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Conversations between AIDS counsellors and their clients bring delicate and potentially threatening issues into play. In this study Anssi Peräkylä applies the principles of conversation analysis to his exploration of AIDS counselling, using data from video-recorded counselling sessions in a London …
Prosody in Conversation
Interactional Studies
Av Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen, Margret Selting
Inbunden, 1996
2952 kr
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The essays in this volume are all original contributions dealing in one way or another with the analysis of prosody - primarily intonation and rhythm - and the role it plays in everyday conversation. They take as their methodological starting point the contention that the study of prosody must …
In Other Words
Variation in Reference and Narrative
Av Deborah Schiffrin, Paul Drew m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
1347 kr
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What we say always consists of prior words, structures and meanings that are combined in new ways and re-used in new contexts for new listeners. In this book, Deborah Schiffrin looks at two important tasks of language - presenting 'who' we are talking about (the referent) and 'what happened' to …
The Social Construction of Literacy
Häftad, 2006
754 kr
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Literacy - the ability to produce and interpret written text - has long been viewed as the basis of all school achievement; a measure of success that defines both an 'educated' person, and an educable one. In this volume, a team of leading experts raise questions central to the acquisition of …
Discourse and Identity
Av Anna De Fina, Deborah Schiffrin m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
935 kr
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The relationship between language, discourse and identity has always been a major area of sociolinguistic investigation. In more recent times, the field has been revolutionized as previous models - which assumed our identities to be based on stable relationships between linguistic and social …
Interaction and Grammar
Av Elinor Ochs, Emanuel A. Schegloff m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
2449 kr
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Many scholars of language have accepted a view of grammar as a clearly delineated and internally coherent structure which is best understood as a self-contained system. The contributors to this volume propose a very different way of approaching and understanding grammar, taking it as part of a …
Credibility in Court
Communicative Practices in the Camorra Trials
Inbunden, 1996
1887 kr
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The Camorra criminal trials, held in Naples, involved more than a thousand people charged with belonging to a criminal organisation, the Nuova Camorra Organizzata (NCO). In the winter of 1982-3 the NCO suffered the desertion of some of its key men who, once arrested, broke the code of silence …
Interaction and Grammar
Av Elinor Ochs, Emanuel A. Schegloff m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
1148 kr
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Many scholars of language have accepted a view of grammar as a clearly delineated and internally coherent structure which is best understood as a self-contained system. The contributors to this volume propose a very different way of approaching and understanding grammar, taking it as part of a …
Communication in Medical Care
Interaction between Primary Care Physicians and Patients
Av John Heritage, Douglas W. Maynard
Inbunden, 2006
1657 kr
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This 2006 volume provides a comprehensive discussion of communication between doctors and patients in primary care consultations. It brings together a team of leading contributors from the fields of linguistics, sociology and medicine to describe each phase of the primary care consultation, …