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Publication details [#48652]

Partington, Alan. 2008. Teasing at the White House: A corpus-assisted study of face work in performing and responding to teases. Text & Talk 28 (6) : 771–792.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter

Annotation

This paper explores face work in performing and responding to teases at the White House, via an analysis of two transcribed spoken corpora of White House press briefings, emanating from respectively the Democrat and Republican administrations.