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Conversational Style: Analyzing Talk Among Friends (Language and Learning for Human Service Professions) - Softcover
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This book provides a basic approach to the linguistic analysis of conversation, building toward a theory of the aesthetics of conversation by analyzing spontaneous talk among friends. It sheds light on such issues as pacing, turn-taking, storytelling, and humor, showing the effects on interaction when participants' conversational styles differ. Its readability makes it suitable for use as a text in discourse analysis at all levels.
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Praise for earlier edition:
"By far the most interesting and accessible--and fun!--introduction to conversational style that I know of. Students love it, and I use it as a required textbook whenever I teach sociolinguistics."--Doug Biber, Northern Arizona University
"Interesting and valuable for both laypersons and students."--Language
"A contribution not only for the general reader but for any researcher or student interested in conversation."--Language and Society
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- PublisherPraeger
- Publication date1984
- ISBN 10 089391200X
- ISBN 13 9780893912000
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages208
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