Per Linell

List of John Benjamins publications for which Per Linell plays a role.

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Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

Articles

Linell, Per 2022 Dialogical analysisHandbook of Pragmatics: Manual, Verschueren, Jef and Jan-Ola Östman (eds.), pp. 1535–1538 | Chapter
Linell, Per 2018 Dialogism is an integrationism: Reply to Peter JonesLanguage and Dialogue 8:2, pp. 306–327 | Discussion
In Language and Dialogue 8:1 (2018), Peter Jones wrote a critical article dealing with dialogical theory in the context of language and communication. His article covered several theoretical and methodological frameworks dealing with concepts of dialogue, here interpreted from the point-of-view… read more
This paper discusses about twenty approaches to the study of dialogue or interaction. The literature shows different foci in and understandings of these phenomena. There is a basic distinction between dialogue – in the sense of overt exchanges of sequentialised utterances or contributions by two… read more
The aim of this article is twofold. First, it is a theoretical and empirically based contribution to the branch of research that studies enabling conditions of human sense-making. It demonstrates the value of a coherent ecological framework, based on dialogism and interactivity for the study of… read more
This theoretical paper deals with intersubjectivity and interactivity in relation to language and sense-making. It starts out from a critical discussion of certain proposals regarding the nature and localisation of language, that is, radical versions of individualism and collectivism. The… read more
Linell, Per 2013 The dynamics of incrementation in utterance-building: Processes and resourcesUnits of Talk – Units of Action, Szczepek Reed, Beatrice and Geoffrey Raymond (eds.), pp. 57–90 | Article
This article discusses processes and practices in utterance-building in an interactive perspective. It argues for a model of on-line incrementation in which projections, and sometimes their suspensions, play a crucial role. The status of units of language within such a theory of languaging is… read more
This article is a study of how the participation status of asylum-seeking children is interactively constructed in interpreter-mediated asylum hearings. We have undertaken a discourse analysis of 50 non-repair side-sequences from 26 hearings with Russian-speaking, asylum-seeking children in Sweden.… read more
Linell, Per 2010 Communicative activity types as organisations in discourses and discourses in organisationsDiscourses in Interaction, Tanskanen, Sanna-Kaisa, Marja-Liisa Helasvuo, Marjut Johansson and Mia Raitaniemi (eds.), pp. 33–60 | Article
This paper outlines a ‘dialogical’ perspective on discourse, more precisely on spoken, interactional discourse . Its focus is on interaction and contexts. Central notions in a dialogical account of talk-in-interaction are those of ‘communicative project’ and ‘communicative activity type’. This… read more
Linell, Per 2009 Grammatical constructions in dialogueContexts and Constructions, Bergs, Alexander and Gabriele Diewald (eds.), pp. 97–110 | Article
This article is a contribution to a theory of lexical semantics and situated sense-making which aims at explaining how meaning is constituted in and across contexts, in a dialogical interplay between lexical resources and aspects of situations. We propose that the semantics of words or grammatical… read more
Linell, Per 2002 Perspectives, implicitness and recontextualizationPerspective and Perspectivation in Discourse, Graumann, Carl Friedrich and Werner Kallmeyer (eds.), pp. 41–57 | Article
Linell, Per 1997 Interpreting as communicationConference Interpreting: Current trends in research, Gambier, Yves, Daniel Gile and Christopher Taylor (eds.), pp. 49 ff. | Article
Linell, Per 1995 Dialogical analysisHandbook of Pragmatics: Manual, Verschueren, Jef, Jan-Ola Östman and Jan Blommaert † (eds.), pp. 575–577 | Article