Publications

Publication details [#64758]

Stirling, Lesley, Joe Blythe, Ilana Mushin and Rod Gardner. 2018. Tools of Engagement: Selecting a Next Speaker in Australian Aboriginal Multiparty Conversations. Research on Language and Social Interaction 51 (2) : 145–170.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

aboriginal | multiparty conversation | response | speaker | turn-taking

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Journal WWW

www.erlbaum.com/Journals/Electronic/electronic.htm

Annotation

Drawing on former Conversation Analytic work on turn-taking and reply mobilization, this study employs video-recorded multiparty conversations to regard in detail how Australian Aboriginal participants in conversation choose a next speaker in turns that are grammatically drafted as questions.