Maria Jørgensen

List of John Benjamins publications for which Maria Jørgensen plays a role.

Title

Grammar in Action: Building comprehensive grammars of talk-in-interaction

Edited by Jakob Steensig, Maria Jørgensen, Jan K. Lindström, Nicholas Mikkelsen, Karita Suomalainen and Søren Sandager Sørensen

[Studies in Language and Social Interaction, 37] 2025. vi, 441 pp. + index
Subjects Applied linguistics | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Syntax

Articles

Jørgensen, Maria 2025 Chapter 6. Responses to specifying WH-questions, and their place in a comprehensive grammar of interactional DanishGrammar in Action: Building comprehensive grammars of talk-in-interaction, Steensig, Jakob, Maria Jørgensen, Jan K. Lindström, Nicholas Mikkelsen, Karita Suomalainen and Søren Sandager Sørensen (eds.), pp. 157–193 | Chapter
This chapter examines how interactional analyses of response formats to specifying, information-seeking WH-questions in Danish may inform a comprehensive grammar of Danish talk-in-interaction. Based on analyses in Jørgensen’s work (2024), phrasal responses are shown to index sequential… read more
Steensig, Jakob, Maria Jørgensen, Jan Lindström, Karita Suomalainen and Søren Sandager Sørensen 2025 Chapter 14. Discussion: Where are we now and what are the next steps toward an Interactional Grammar?Grammar in Action: Building comprehensive grammars of talk-in-interaction, Steensig, Jakob, Maria Jørgensen, Jan K. Lindström, Nicholas Mikkelsen, Karita Suomalainen and Søren Sandager Sørensen (eds.), pp. 424–441 | Chapter
The chapters of this volume have taken important first steps toward the ultimate goal that all contributors to this volume share: The creation of comprehensive grammars of talk-in-interaction in specific languages, which are based on, and true to, how language is used in interaction. In this… read more
Steensig, Jakob, Maria Jørgensen, Jan Lindström, Nicholas Mikkelsen, Karita Suomalainen and Søren Sandager Sørensen 2025 Chapter 1. Grammar in action: Social interaction as a basis for a comprehensive grammar?Grammar in Action: Building comprehensive grammars of talk-in-interaction, Steensig, Jakob, Maria Jørgensen, Jan K. Lindström, Nicholas Mikkelsen, Karita Suomalainen and Søren Sandager Sørensen (eds.), pp. 1–24 | Chapter
In this chapter, we introduce the background for the studies in this volume. We review the treatment of grammar in Conversation Analysis and Interactional Linguistics and introduce the basic concepts in this analytical approach. We then discuss how interactional perspectives may relate to… read more