Overview
This book attempts to meet the increasing demand for descriptions of how conversation works for analysing spoken interaction. It provides a systematic and exhaustive account of the structure of spoken discourse and the diverse strategies speakers use to have a conversation. It is illustrated throughout with excerpts from genuine conversation and contains numerous exercises with suggested answers based on conversations in the London-Lund Corpus of English Conversation.
- | Author: Anna-Brita Stenstrom
- | Publisher: Routledge
- | Publication Date: Mar 21, 1994
- | Number of Pages: 252 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 0582071305
- | ISBN-13: 9780582071308
