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Schubert, Christoph. 2019. ‘OK, well, first of all, let me say …’: Discursive uses of response initiators in US presidential primary debates. Discourse Studies 21 (4) : 438–457.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
common ground | conversational analysis | discourse analysis | election manifesto | mass media | persuasion | political language | self-presentation | turn-taking
Place, Publisher
SAGE Publications
Journal WWW
www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This paper explores the discursive uses of frequent response initiators by Republican and Democratic presidential candidates in the genre of televised US primary debates.