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Publication details [#4638]

Heritage, John C. and D. Rod Watson. 1980. Aspects of the properties of formulations in natural conversations: Some instances analysed. Semiotica 30 (3-4) : 245–262.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

conversation | metacommunication

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.de/journals/order/en.start.html

Annotation

Formulations are defined as the conversationalists' practices of saying-in-so-many-words-what-we-are-doing (Garfinkel and Sacks). Some instances of formulations are analyzed.