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Publication details [#45751]

Hirsch, Richard, Ida Lindgren and Peter Berggren. 2007. It takes three points to define a common ground: breathing apparatus fire-fighters’ communication during rescue operations. Journal of Pragmatics 39 (9) : 1482–1502.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

common ground | communicative efficiency | communicative style

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This article discusses how a three-step procedure communicative style used by fire-fighters during breathing apparatus (BA) rescue operations turns out to be the most efficient, defining common ground.