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Conversation Analysis

Conversation Analysis

Paperback

Series: Language in Society

General ReferenceLinguistics

ISBN10: 1405159014
ISBN13: 9781405159012
Publisher: Blackwell Publ
Published: May 17 2010
Pages: 304
Weight: 1.15
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.70 Depth: 9.60
Language: English
Combining the main findings, methods and analytic techniques of this central approach to language and social interaction, along with real-life examples and step-by-step explanations, Conversation Analysis is the ideal student guide to the field.
  • Introduces the main findings, methods and analytic techniques of conversation analysis (CA) - a growing interdisciplinary field exploring language and social interaction
  • Provides an engaging historical overview of the field, along with detailed coverage of the key findings in each area of CA and a guide to current research
  • Examines the way talk is composed, and how conversation structures highlight aspects of human behavior
  • Focuses on the most important domains of organization in conversation, including turn-taking, action sequencing, repair, stories, openings and closings, and the effect of context
  • Includes real-life examples and step-by-step explanations, making it an ideal guide for students navigating this growing field

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