Couper-Kuhlen, Elizabeth

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

401.41 COU