Publications
Publication details [#14355]
Dornelles, Clara and Pedro M. Garcez. 2001. Making sense of nonsense: Fabrication, ambiguity, error and clarification in the organization of experience in ordinary conversation. Journal of Pragmatics 33 (11) : 1707–1730. ![DOI logo](https://benjamins.com/logos/doi-logo.svg)
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
Elsevier
ISBN
0378-2166
Journal WWW
Annotation
This article analyzes a telephone conversation in a fabricated frame (a fictitious service encounter/practical joke), providing an interactional close-up of both the fabricator and the deceived participant and showing that knowledge schemas and interactive frames are not dynamic or interdependent.