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Publication details [#31982]

Talbot, Mary. 1992. I wish you'd stop interrupting me!': Interruptions and asymmetries in speakers-rights in equal encounters. Journal of Pragmatics 18 (5) : 451–466.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

discourse analysis | interaction | interruption | speaker's position

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

ISBN

0378-2166

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This article suggests a qualitative rather than a quantitative approach to the analysis of interruptions and (infringement of) speaker rights, combining attention to the occurrence of candidate interruptions with attention to discoursal indications of conversationalists' perception of them as interruptions.