International linguistics : studying language in social interaction /
Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen
- xiii, 617 p. : 24 cm.
includes index
The first textbook dedicated to interactional linguistics, focusing on linguistic analyses of conversational phenomena. This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the theory and methodology utilized to examine how linguistic units—such as sentences, clauses, phrases, and particles—are mobilized for the implementation of specific actions in talk-in-interaction.
9781107616035 (pbk.)
Discourse analysis—Social aspects Conversation analysis Intercultural communication Grammar, Comparative and general—Syntax Pragmatics