Table of contents
Foreword
Preface
List of contributors
Introduction
Prosody in interaction: State of the art
Future prospects of research on prosody: The need for publicly available corpora: Comments on Margret Selting “Prosody in interaction: State of the art”
Part I. Prosody and other levels of linguistic organization in interaction
The phonetic constitution of a turn-holding practice: Rush-throughs in English talk-in-interaction
Rush-throughs as social action: Comments on Gareth Walker “The phonetic constitution of a turn-holding practice: Rush-throughs in English talk-in-interaction”
Prosodic constructions in making complaints
The relevance of context to the performing of a complaint: Comments on Richard Ogden “Prosodic constructions in making complaints”
Prosodic variation in responses: The case of type-conforming responses to yes/no interrogatives
Retrieving, redoing and resuscitating turns in conversation
Doing confirmation with ja/nee hoor: Sequential and prosodic characteristics of a Dutch discourse particle
Part II. Prosodic units as a structuring device in interaction
Intonation phrases in natural conversation: A participants’ category?
Making units: Comments on Beatrice Szczepek Reed “Intonation phrases in natural conversation: A participants’ category?”
Speaking dramatically: The prosody of live radio commentary of football matches
Commentating fictive and real sports: Comments on Friederike Kern “Speaking dramatically: The prosody of radio live commentary of football matches”
Tonal repetition and tonal contrast in English carer-child interaction
Repetition and contrast across action sequences: Comments on Bill Wells “Tonal repetition and tonal contrast in English carer-child interaction”
Part III. Prosody and other semiotic resources in interaction
Communicating emotion in doctor-patient interaction: A multidimensional single-case analysis
Double function of prosody: Processes of meaning-making in narrative reconstructions of epileptic seizures: Comments on Elisabeth Gülich and Katrin Lindemann “Communicating emotion in doctor-patient interaction. A multidimensional single-case analysis”
Multimodal expressivity of the Japanese response particle Huun: Displaying involvement without topical engagement
Response tokens – A multimodal approach: Comments on Hiroko Tanaka “Multimodal expressivity of the Japanese response particle Huun”
Multiple practices for constructing laughables
Multimodal laughing: Comments on Cecilia Ford and Barbara Fox “Multiple practices for constructing laughables”
Constructing meaning through prosody in aphasia
Further perspectives on cooperative semiosis: Comments on Charles Goodwin “Constructing meaning through prosody in aphasia”
Author index
Subject index
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