Book of Donmon Teith

A cutting-edge work, this book analyses the grammar of interactional language with a focus on discourse markers and their typology.

Traditional grammar and current theoretical approaches towards modelling grammatical knowledge ignore language in interaction: that is, words such as huh, eh, y

This volume explores a rich variety of linkages between grammar and social interaction.

Cecilia E. Ford explores the question: what work do adverbial clauses do in conversational interaction? Her analysis of this predominating conjunction strategy

"Reviewing recent findings on linguistic practices used in turn construction and turn taking, repair, action formation and ascription, sequence and topic organi