Publications

Publication details [#66958]

Koester, Almut Josepha and Michael Handford. 2019. The construction of conflict talk across workplace contexts: (towards) a theory of conflictual compact. Language Awareness 28 (3) : 186–206.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

conflict | conflict talk | discourse analysis | language awareness | workplace conversation

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Journal WWW

www.multilingual-matters.com/multi/onlinej.asp

Annotation

This inquiry explores how conflict is linguistically and discursively constructed across a range of different professional contexts. Its contribution to language awareness, and to discourse analysis, is threefold.