Request sequences : the intersection of grammar, interaction and social context / Carmen Taleghani-Nikazm.
This monograph provides a micro-analytic description of instances of requests in everyday German conversation. Using the framework of CA, the study systematically analyzes the grammatical and syntactical structure of the request-turn and its response and of the conversational exchanges before and wi...
Saved in:
| Online Access: |
Full Text (via ProQuest) |
|---|---|
| Main Author: | |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins,
©2006.
|
| Series: | Studies in discourse and grammar ;
v. 19. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: | This monograph provides a micro-analytic description of instances of requests in everyday German conversation. Using the framework of CA, the study systematically analyzes the grammatical and syntactical structure of the request-turn and its response and of the conversational exchanges before and within the request base sequence, and the placement of the request sequence within the larger social interaction. Through an empirical analysis of individual cases of request sequences in German, the monograph describes in detail: (a) how speakers employ grammar and syntax as resources to construct tu. |
|---|---|
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 125 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-118) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9789027293619 9027293619 9789027226297 9027226296 |
| ISSN: | 0928-8929 ; |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |