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Publication details [#23149]

Lloyd, Peter. 1992. The role of clarification requests in children's communication of route directions by telephone. Discourse Processes 15 (3) : 357–374.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
communicative success | explaining | first language acquisition | requesting | route description | telephone conversation
Journal WWW
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Annotation

L. investigates the interactive nature of communicative success through an analysis of requests for clarification used by route direction instruction receivers. The experiment involves dyads of 7- and 10-year-old children and adults.