Joint utterance construction in Japanese conversation
Conversation analysis Dialogue analysis Japanese language FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY Conversatie Japans Spreektaal sähkökirjat
J. Benjamins Pub. Co.
2003
EISBN 9789027296146
Joint Utterance Construction in Japanese Conversation; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Dedication page; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Preliminaries; Chapter 3 Activity, participation, and joint utterance construction; Chapter 4 Grammar and opportunities for joint turn construction; Chapter 5 Language and the body as resources for socially coordinated participation in situated activities; Chapter 6 Postposition-initiated utterances; Chapter 7 Conclusion; Notes; References; Appendix; Name index; Subject index.
This book focuses on how participants in Japanese conversation negotiate and achieve joint courses of action within a single turn at talk. Using the methodology of Conversation Analysis as a central framework, this book describes in detail the structures and procedures used by Japanese speakers to jointly produce a coherent grammatical unit-in-progress, and explores the range of social actions that speakers accomplish by employing that practice. This study is part of a larger project intended to investigate how humans achieve intricate coordination of their behavior with that of co-participant.
This book focuses on how participants in Japanese conversation negotiate and achieve joint courses of action within a single turn at talk. Using the methodology of Conversation Analysis as a central framework, this book describes in detail the structures and procedures used by Japanese speakers to jointly produce a coherent grammatical unit-in-progress, and explores the range of social actions that speakers accomplish by employing that practice. This study is part of a larger project intended to investigate how humans achieve intricate coordination of their behavior with that of co-participant.
