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Talk in Action

Interactions, Identities, and Institutions

John HeritageSeries: Language in Society
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Year
2011
Language
English
Publisher
Wiley

About

Talk in Action examines the language, identity, and interaction of social institutions, introducing students to the research methodology of Conversation Analysis.
• Features a unique focus on real-world applications of CA by examining four institutional domains: calls to emergency numbers, doctor-patient interaction, courtroom trials, and mass communication,
• Provides a theoretical and methodological overview of the roots of CA, reviewing the main developments and findings of research on talk and social institutions conducted over the past 25 years
• Showcases the significance of this subject to everyday events, making it ideal for students coming to the field for the first time
• Written by two leading figures in the field of Conversation Analysis

Related Subjects

  • General
  • Linguistics
  • Language Arts & Disciplines
  • Adult Nonfiction

Extended Details

  • SeriesLanguage in Society #44

    Artists

    John HeritageAuthor
    Steven ClaymanAuthor