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Publication details [#66183]
Lindholm, Camilla, Charlotta Plejert and Gunilla Jansson. 2019. The social organization of assistance in multilingual interaction in Swedish residential care. Discourse Studies 21 (1) : 67–94. ![DOI logo](https://benjamins.com/logos/doi-logo.svg)
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
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Place, Publisher
SAGE Publications
Journal WWW
Annotation
This paper examines the organization of assistance in multilingual interaction in Swedish residential care. It underlines the cooperative ways in which residents manage to bolster their talk via bodily practices, and the intense and empathetic engagement with which caregivers get involved with interpreting the meaning of these practices.