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Publication details [#25793]

Bilmes, Jack. 1996. Problems and resources in analyzing Northern Thai conversation for English language readers. Journal of Pragmatics 26 (2) : 171–188.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
Elsevier
ISBN
0378-2166

Annotation

The examination of transcripts of a Northern Tai negotiation shows that though conversation analytic techniques can be usefully applied to exotic languages, presentation problems are significant in practice and in principle. The exotic transcript materials are further used to clarify some raised issues of context.