C. Ruth Pritchard

List of John Benjamins publications for which C. Ruth Pritchard plays a role.

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Pritchard, C. Ruth 1993 Supportive devices in language and paralanguage in the achievement of affiliation in troubles talk Australian Review of Applied Linguistics 16:1, pp. 57–70 | Article
This study uses the methodology of conversational analysis to examine a case of ‘troubles talk’ between a group of female survivors of rape:that is, conversation on the discourse topic of ‘troubles’ or problems, and displaying the close interactional distance of intimacy. Rather than dwelling on… read more