Table of contents
List of tables and figuresxi
Acknowledgementsxiii
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Preliminaries
Chapter 3. Pivot constructions as a syntactic resource for turn-taking: Managing overlap
Chapter 4. Pivots at sequential and topic boundaries: Steering the emerging direction of the talk
Chapter 5. Pivot constructions as a resource for managing repair: Searching for a word
Chapter 6. Pivot constructions in embedded self-correction: Changes in action and epistemic stance
Chapter 7. Concluding discussion
Appendix A. Transcription conventions
Appendix B. Abbreviations for grammatical descriptions185
References
Name index
Subject index
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