Grammar in everyday talk : building responsive actions /

"Drawing on everyday telephone and video interactions, this book surveys how English speakers use grammar to formulate responses in ordinary conversation. The authors show that speakers build their responses in a variety of ways: the responses can be longer or shorter, repetitive or not, and ca...

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Main Authors: Thompson, Sandra A., author, Fox, Barbara A., author, Couper-Kuhlen, Elizabeth, author
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Language:eng
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2015
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