Publications
Bilmes, Jack. 2014. Preference and the conversation analytic endeavor. Journal of Pragmatics 64 : 52–71.
Bilmes, Jack. 2009. Taxonomies are for talking: Reanalyzing a Sacks classic. Journal of Pragmatics 41 (8) : 1600–1610.
Bilmes, Jack. 2008. Generally speaking: Formulating an argument in the US Federal Trade Commission. Text & Talk 28 (2) : 193–217.
Bilmes, Jack. 2001. Tactics and Styles in the 1992 Vice Presidential Debate: Question Placement. Research on Language and Social Interaction 34 (2) : 151–181.
Bilmes, Jack. 1999. Questions, Answers, and the Organization of Talk in the 1992 Vice Presidential Debate: Fundamental Considerations. Research on Language and Social Interaction 32 (3) : 213–242.
Bilmes, Jack. 1997. Review of $Arguing and Thinking: A Rhetorical Approach to Social Psychology. Discourse & Society 8 (2) : 279–280.
Bilmes, Jack. 1996. Problems and resources in analyzing Northern Thai conversation for English language readers. Journal of Pragmatics 26 (2) : 171–188.
Bilmes, Jack. 1993. Ethnomethodology, culture, and implicature: Toward an empirical pragmatics. Pragmatics 3 (4) : 387–409.
Bilmes, Jack. 1992. Dividing the rice: A microanalysis of the mediator's role in a Northern Thai negotiation. Language in Society 21 (4) : 569–602.
Bilmes, Jack. 1988. Category and rule in conversation analysis. Papers in Pragmatics 2 (1-2) : 25–59.
Bilmes, Jack. 1988. The concept of preference in conversation analysis. Language in Society 17 (2) : 161–181.
Bilmes, Jack. 1985. `Why that now?': Two kinds of conversational meaning. Discourse Processes 8 (3) : 319–355.