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Introducing the main findings, methods and analytic techniques of this central approach to language and social interaction, using real-life examples and providing step-by-step explanations, Conversation Analysis is the ideal student guide to the field.§The book provides a picture of the way talk is composed, beginning with an overview and brief historical sketch of the field of conversation analysis (CA) and the key research methods it uses. It focuses on the most important domains of organization in conversation, including turn-taking, action sequencing, repair, stories, openings and closings, and explores the effect of context through a review of foundational studies and contemporary work. Sidnell provides both an overview of the key findings in each area of CA and a guide to current research. Ideal for students of linguistics, sociology, and anthropology, this volume expertly navigates the main findings of this growing field.

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Book category Books in English Society & social sciences Society & culture: general Social issues & processes

• Full title: Conversation Analysis - An Introduction
• Author: Jack Sidnell
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 294
• EAN: 9781405159012
• ISBN: 1405159014
• ID: 01418991
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• Weight: 526 g
• Dimensions: 242 × 172 × 16 mm
• Date of publishing: 16. April 2010

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