Studies In The Organization Of Conversational Interaction

Author : Jim Schenkein
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2014-05-10
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781483272665

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Studies in the Organization of Conversational Interaction by Jim Schenkein Pdf

Studies in the Organization of Conversational Interaction examines the different features of conversational interaction, which reflect a vigorous research paradigm for the study of natural conversations. This book discusses the naturally occurring interactions that have been recorder and transcribed. Organized into 10 chapters, this book begins with an overview of the turn-taking system for conversation and explains that the organization of taking turns at talk is one type of organization operative in conversation. This text then discusses encounters with strangers that only conduct their business under the auspices of their official identity relations. Other chapters consider the production of compliment responses, which are sensitive to the cooperation of multiple constraint systems. This book discusses as well the conversational activity of telling stories and listening to stories. The final chapter deals with an analysis of a dirty joke. This book is a valuable resource for sociologists, conversationalists, linguists, grammarians, and anthropologists.

Author : Gene H. Lerner
Publisher : John Benjamins Publishing
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2004-08-31
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9789027295286

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Conversation Analysis by Gene H. Lerner Pdf

This collection assembles early, yet previously unpublished research into the practices that organize conversational interaction by many of the central figures in the development and advancement of Conversation Analysis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 Sacks as a collaborator or was trained by him at the University of California or both. Taken together this collection gives readers a taste of CA inquiry in its early years, while nevertheless presenting research of contemporary significance by internationally known conversation analysts.

Author : Simona Pekarek Doehler,Johannes Wagner,Esther González-Martínez
Publisher : Springer
Page : 364 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2018-02-14
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781137570079

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Longitudinal Studies on the Organization of Social Interaction by Simona Pekarek Doehler,Johannes Wagner,Esther González-Martínez Pdf

This book advances our understanding of change over time in human social conduct, and represents the first consolidated effort to reveal how micro-analytic studies of social interaction address such issues. The book presents a collection of longitudinal studies drawing on conversation analysis across a variety of settings, practices, languages and timescales, and analyses the ways in which participants produce and deal with practices changing over time. This edited collection will interest students and scholars of conversation analysis, sociolinguistics, discourse analysis, interactional linguistics and pragmatics.

Author : Emanuel A. Schegloff
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 317 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2007-01-04
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781139459587

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Sequence Organization in Interaction: Volume 1 by Emanuel A. Schegloff Pdf

Much of our daily lives are spent talking to one another, in both ordinary conversation and more specialized settings such as meetings, interviews, classrooms, and courtrooms. It is largely through conversation that the major institutions of our society - economy, religion, politics, family and law - are implemented. This book Emanuel Schegloff, the first in a series and first published in 2007, introduces the findings and theories of conversation analysis. Together, the volumes in the series constitute a complete and authoritative 'primer' in the subject. The topic of this first volume is 'sequence organization' - the ways in which turns-at-talk are ordered and combined to make actions take place in conversation, such as requests, offers, complaints, and announcements. Containing many examples from real-life conversations, it will be invaluable to anyone interested in human interaction and the workings of conversation.

Author : Charles Goodwin
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 1981
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : UOM:39015000641335

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Conversational Organization by Charles Goodwin Pdf

Author : Jack Sidnell,Tanya Stivers
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 756 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2012-08-10
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781118340455

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The Handbook of Conversation Analysis by Jack Sidnell,Tanya Stivers Pdf

Presenting a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of theoretical and descriptive research in the field, The Handbook of Conversation Analysis brings together contributions by leading international experts to provide an invaluable information resource and reference for scholars of social interaction across the areas of conversation analysis, discourse analysis, linguistic anthropology, interpersonal communication, discursive psychology and sociolinguistics. Ideal as an introduction to the field for upper level undergraduates and as an in-depth review of the latest developments for graduate level students and established scholars Five sections outline the history and theory, methods, fundamental concepts, and core contexts in the study of conversation, as well as topics central to conversation analysis Written by international conversation analysis experts, the book covers a wide range of topics and disciplines, from reviewing underlying structures of conversation, to describing conversation analysis' relationship to anthropology, communication, linguistics, psychology, and sociology

Author : Rajend Mesthrie
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2011-10-06
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781139500937

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The Cambridge Handbook of Sociolinguistics by Rajend Mesthrie Pdf

The most comprehensive overview available, this Handbook is an essential guide to sociolinguistics today. Reflecting the breadth of research in the field, it surveys a range of topics and approaches in the study of language variation and use in society. As well as linguistic perspectives, the handbook includes insights from anthropology, social psychology, the study of discourse and power, conversation analysis, theories of style and styling, language contact and applied sociolinguistics. Language practices seem to have reached new levels since the communications revolution of the late twentieth century. At the same time face-to-face communication is still the main force of language identity, even if social and peer networks of the traditional face-to-face nature are facing stiff competition of the Facebook-to-Facebook sort. The most authoritative guide to the state of the field, this handbook shows that sociolinguistics provides us with the best tools for understanding our unfolding evolution as social beings.

Author : George Psathas
Publisher : SAGE
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 0803957475

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Conversation Analysis by George Psathas Pdf

A study of conversation analysis

Author : Ian Hutchby,Robin Wooffitt
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2021-04-14
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781509546060

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Conversation Analysis by Ian Hutchby,Robin Wooffitt Pdf

Talk is a central activity in social life. But how is ordinary talk organized? How do people coordinate their talk in interaction? And what is the role of talk in wider social processes? Conversation Analysis has developed over the past forty years as a key method for studying social interaction and language use. Its unique perspective and systematic methods make it attractive to an interdisciplinary audience. In this second edition of their highly acclaimed introduction, Ian Hutchby and Robin Wooffitt offer a wide-ranging and accessible overview of key issues in the field. The second edition has been substantially revised to incorporate recent developments, including an entirely new final chapter exploring the contribution of Conversation Analysis to key issues in social science. The book provides a grounding in the theory and methods of Conversation Analysis, and demonstrates its procedures by analyzing a variety of concrete examples. Written in a lively and engaging style, Conversation Analysis has become indispensable reading for students and researchers in sociology, sociolinguistics, applied linguistics, social psychology, communication studies and anthropology.

Author : Howard S. Becker,Michael M. McCall
Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Page : 295 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2009-11-15
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780226041056

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Symbolic Interaction and Cultural Studies by Howard S. Becker,Michael M. McCall Pdf

Symbolic interactionism, resolutely empirical in practice, shares theoretical concerns with cultural studies and humanistic discourse. Recognizing that the humanities have engaged many of the important intellectual currents of the last twenty-five years in ways that sociology has not, the contributors to this volume fully acknowledge that the boundary between the social sciences and the humanities has begun to dissolve. This challenging volume explores that border area.

Author : Emanuel A. Schegloff
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Conversation analysis
ISBN : 0521532795

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Sequence Organization in Interaction by Emanuel A. Schegloff Pdf

The first in a new series on conversation analysis, the study of talk in interaction. This volume looks at the ways in which turns-at-talk are ordered to make actions take place in conversation.

Author : Keith Allan,Kasia M. Jaszczolt
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2012-01-12
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781139501897

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The Cambridge Handbook of Pragmatics by Keith Allan,Kasia M. Jaszczolt Pdf

Pragmatics is the study of human communication: the choices speakers make to express their intended meaning and the kinds of inferences that hearers draw from an utterance in the context of its use. This Handbook surveys pragmatics from different perspectives, presenting the main theories in pragmatic research, incorporating seminal research as well as cutting-edge solutions. It addresses questions of rational and empirical research methods, what counts as an adequate and successful pragmatic theory, and how to go about answering problems raised in pragmatic theory. In the fast-developing field of pragmatics, this Handbook fills the gap in the market for a one-stop resource to the wide scope of today's research and the intricacy of the many theoretical debates. It is an authoritative guide for graduate students and researchers with its focus on the areas and theories that will mark progress in pragmatic research in the future.

Author : Deborah Tannen
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 342 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 1993-09-23
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780195359688

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Gender and Conversational Interaction by Deborah Tannen Pdf

The author of the best-selling You Just Don't Understand, Deborah Tannen, has collected twelve papers about gender-related patterns in conversational interaction. The theoretical thrust of the collection, like that of Tannen's own work, is anthropological and sociolinguistic: female and male styles are approached as different "cultural" practice. Beginning with Tannen's own essay arguing for the relativity of discourse strategies, the volume challenges facile generalizations about gender-based styles and explores the complex relationship between gender and language use. The chapters, some previously unpublished and some classics in the field, address discourse across the lifespan, including preschool, junior high school, and adult interaction. They explore such varied discourse contexts as preschool disputes, romantic and sexual teasing among adolescent girls, cooperative competition in adolescent "girl talk," conversational storytelling, a faculty committee meeting, children in an urban black neighborhood at play, and a legal dispute in a Tenejapan village in Mexico. Two chapters review and evaluate the literature on key areas of gender-related linguistic phenomena: interruption and amount of talk. Gender and Conversational Interaction will interest general readers as well as students and scholars in a variety of disciplines including linguistics, sociolinguistics, anthropology, sociology, psychology, women's studies, and communications.

Author : Emanuel A. Schegloff
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2012-09-05
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0511791208

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Sequence Organization in Interaction: Volume 1 by Emanuel A. Schegloff Pdf

Much of our daily lives are spent talking to one another, in both ordinary conversation and more specialized settings such as meetings, interviews, classrooms, and courtrooms. It is largely through conversation that the major institutions of our society - economy, religion, politics, family and law - are implemented. This book Emanuel Schegloff, the first in a series and first published in 2007, introduces the findings and theories of conversation analysis. Together, the volumes in the series constitute a complete and authoritative 'primer' in the subject. The topic of this first volume is 'sequence organization' - the ways in which turns-at-talk are ordered and combined to make actions take place in conversation, such as requests, offers, complaints, and announcements. Containing many examples from real-life conversations, it will be invaluable to anyone interested in human interaction and the workings of conversation.

Author : Nick Llewellyn,Jon Hindmarsh
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2010-02-11
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781139487344

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Organisation, Interaction and Practice by Nick Llewellyn,Jon Hindmarsh Pdf

Ethnomethodology has an elusive relationship with organisation studies. The ethnomethodological work of Harold Garfinkel, and the allied conversation analytic work of Harvey Sacks, is often cited and yet empirical contributions informed by ethnomethodology and conversation analysis remain rare. Organisation studies clearly has a lot to say about work but this is normally related to some broader set of social, economic and political issues. Rarely, if ever, does this research involve an analysis of the mundane and practical details of what actual work consists of. This book acts as an evidence-based corrective by showing how research based on ethnomethodology and conversation analysis can contribute to key issues and debates in organisation studies. Drawing on audio/video recordings from a diverse range of work settings, a team of leading scholars present a series of empirical studies that illustrate the importance of paying attention to the real-time achievement of organisational processes and practices.