Publications

Publication details [#45773]

Holmes, Janet. 2007. Monitoring organisational boundaries: Diverse discourse strategies used in gatekeeping. Journal of Pragmatics 39 (11) : 1993–2016.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

discourse strategy | gatekeeping encounter | interaction | workplace conversation

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

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Annotation

Employing information from the Wellington Language in the Workplace Project, this article investigates how three different types of gatekeeping are interactionally accomplished in everyday workplace conversation.