Supportive Fellow-Speakers and Cooperative Conversations : Discourse Topics and Topical Actions, Participant Roles and 'Recipient Action' in a Particular Type of Everyday Conversation.

This is a study of a specific type of everyday conversation whose essential hallmark is its participants' attempt to gain agreement and consent when establishing and maintaining a continuous and coherent flow of talk. Basing his analyses on the Survey'-corpus and resorting to an interpreta...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Bublitz, Wolfram
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1988.
Subjects:	Conversation. Discourse analysis. Conversation Discourse analysis