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Publication details [#3135]

Esau, Helmut, Pamela Horne, Bernadyne Macha and Yost Carlson. 1978. Structural patterns of college classroom discourse. Proceedings of the International Congress of Linguists/Actes du Congrès International des Linguistes 12 : 524–528.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

classroom conversation | language universal | social relationship

Annotation

An attempt at a universalistic description of discourse tends to overlook the essential connectedness of surface realisations to the specific social contents of an interaction, e.g. of classroom discourse.