Joint utterance construction in Japanese conversation /

This book focuses on how participants in Japanese conversation negotiate and achieve joint courses of action within a single turn at talk. Using the methodology of Conversation Analysis as a central framework, this book describes in detail the structures and procedures used by Japanese speakers to j...

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Main Author: Hayashi, Makoto
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2003.
Series:Studies in discourse and grammar ; v. 12.
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Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Joint Utterance Construction in Japanese Conversation; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Dedication page; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Preliminaries; Chapter 3 Activity, participation, and joint utterance construction; Chapter 4 Grammar and opportunities for joint turn construction; Chapter 5 Language and the body as resources for socially coordinated participation in situated activities; Chapter 6 Postposition-initiated utterances; Chapter 7 Conclusion; Notes; References; Appendix; Name index; Subject index.