Okay across languages : toward a comparative approach to its use in talk-in-interaction / edited by Emma Betz, Arnulf Deppermann, Lorenza Mondada, Marja-Leena Sorjonen.

"OKAY has been termed a 'spectacular expression' and 'America's greatest invention.' This volume offers an in-depth empirical study of the uses that have resulted from its global spread. Focusing on actions and interactional practices, it investigates OKAY in a variety...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via EBSCO)
Other Authors:	Betz, Emma (Editor), Deppermann, Arnulf (Editor), Mondada, Lorenza (Editor), Sorjonen, Marja-Leena (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2021]
Series:	Studies in language and social interaction ; v.34.
Subjects:	Okay (The English word) English language > Semantics. English language > Etymology.