The unfolding of gossip in casual conversations.

The literature on gossip has mostly focused on its definitions, social functions and gender-related issues. Few studies have explored its structure using Conversational Analysis (CA). Eggins and Slade (1997), however, outlined obligatory and optional structural elements, with the former comprising t...

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Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter: Teo, Li Min.
Andre forfattere: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Sprog:English
Udgivet: 2013
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Online adgang:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/54981