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Publication details [#51618]

Webster, Jonathan J. and Marvin Lam. 2009. The lexicogrammatical reflection of interpersonal relationship in conversation. Discourse Studies 11 (1) : 37–57.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

conversational analysis | grammar1 | information chunking | lexicon | response

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

Focusing on response type definition, this paper explores to what extent conversational lexis and grammar can help extract interpersonal information on interlocutors' positive or negative orientations towards each other.