Publications

Publication details [#8478]

Schegloff, Emanuel A. 1976. On some questions and ambiguities in conversation. Pragmatics Microfiche 2 (2) : D8–D8.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

ambiguity | conversational organization | question

Annotation

S. studies the case in which a question is ambiguous, not as a result of the removal of disambiguating conversational context, but rather as a result of the presence of the conversational matrix itself.

Reprints

Atkinson, J. Maxwell and John C. Heritage. 1984. In Atkinson, J. Maxwell and John C. Heritage, eds. Structures of social action: Studies in conversation analysis. Cambridge University Press. pp. 28–52.

Dressler, Wolfgang U. 1978. In Dressler, Wolfgang U., ed. Current trends in textlinguistics. Walter de Gruyter. pp. 81–102.