Analysing talk : investigating verbal interaction in English

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Analysing talk : investigating verbal interaction in English

David Langford

(Studies in English language)

Macmillan, 1994

  • : hard
  • : pbk

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Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780333428597

Description

The book offers a step-by-step approach to the task of describing what is systematic in conversational behaviour. The book is organised as a series of practical exercises, teaching skills such as transcribing verbal interaction and identifying and describing 'special events'. An investigation is made into how participants show awareness of patterns of speech structure (eg taking turns and interrupting).

Table of Contents

  • Talk and its place in our lives
  • imagining the organization of talk
  • transcribing the organization of talk
  • seeing the organization of talk
  • taking turns in two-party talk
  • taking turns in multi-party talk
  • patterns in speech activities
  • patterns in speech events.
Volume

: hard ISBN 9780333614945

Description

The book offers a step-by-step approach to the task of describing what is systematic in conversational behaviour. The book is organised as a series of practical exercises, teaching skills such as transcribing verbal interaction and identifying and describing special events'. An investigation is made into how participants show awareness of patterns of speech structure (eg taking turns and interrupting).

Table of Contents

  • Talk and its place in our lives
  • imagining the organization of talk
  • transcribing the organization of talk
  • seeing the organization of talk
  • taking turns in two-party talk
  • taking turns in multi-party talk
  • patterns in speech activities
  • patterns in speech events.

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  • NCID
    BA23370873
  • ISBN
    • 0333614941
    • 0333428595
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Basingstoke
  • Pages/Volumes
    x, 190 p.
  • Size
    22 cm
  • Classification
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