This collection of previously unpublished, cutting-edge research discusses the conversation analysis (CA) approach to understanding language use. CA is the domi

The last two decades have witnessed a remarkable growth of interest in what are variously termed discourse markers or discourse particles. The greatest area of

Bringing together current research that is strongly influenced by the conversational analytic (CA) approach to understanding language use, this text emphasises

This collection assembles early, yet previously unpublished research into the practices that organize conversational interaction by many of the central figures

Seminar paper from the year 2001 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 2 (B), University of Potsdam (Institute for Anglis