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Title Conversation analysis : studies from the first generation / [edited by] Gene H. Lerner
Published Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., [2004]
©2004

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Description 300 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Pragmatics & beyond new series, 0922-842X ; v. 125
Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. v. 125
Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 125
Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. v. 125
Contents Introductory remarks / Gene H. Lerner -- Glossary of transcript symbols with an introduction / Gail Jefferson -- An initial characterization of the organization of speaker turn-taking in conversation / Harvey Sacks -- A sketch of some orderly aspects of overlap in natural conversation / Gail Jefferson -- Answering the phone / Emanuel A. Schegloff -- Investigating reported absences / Anita Pomerantz -- "At first I thought" / Gail Jefferson -- Pre-announcement sequences in conversation / Alene Kiku Terasaki -- Collaborative turn sequences / Gene H. Lerner -- The amplitude shift mechanism in conversational closing sequences / Jo Ann Goldberg
Summary This collection assembles early, yet previously unpublished research into the practices that organize conversational interaction by many of the central figures in the development and advancement of Conversation Analysis as a discipline. Using the methods of sequential analysis as first developed by Harvey Sacks, the authors produce detailed empirical accounts of talk in interaction that make fundamental contributions to our understanding of turntaking, action formation and sequence organization. One distinguishing feature of this collection is that each of the contributors worked directly with
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Conversation analysis.
Author Lerner, Gene H.
LC no. 2004050204
ISBN 9027253676 Eur. hb alkaline paper
9027253684 Eur. pb alkaline paper
1588115380 U.S. hb alkaline paper
1588115399 U.S. pb alkaline paper