Approaching Dialogue: Talk, Interaction and Contexts in Dialogical Perspectives

by Per Linell

Approaching Dialogue has its primary focus on the theoretical understanding and empirical analysis of talk-in-interaction. It deals with conversation in general as well as talk within institutions against a backdrop of Conversation Analysis, context-based discourse analysis, social pragmatics, socio-cultural theory and interdisciplinary dialogue analysis. People's communicative projects, and the structures and functions of talk-in-interaction, are...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1588110915
• ISBN13: 9781588110916
• Release Date: December 1998
• Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.