There is no doubt that conversation analysis (CA) is an impressive and valuable approach to studying discourse, and Wooffitt does an excellent job of demonstrating its analytical sophistication and rigour' - European Journal of Communication
This is an excellent book: clear, engaging and authoritative. It treads a path through the many confusions and provides a map of the fields of conversation analysis, discourse analysis, critical discourse analysis and discursive psychology which is better than any currently available. It will be a valuable resource in...
There is no doubt that conversation analysis (CA) is an impressive and valuable approach to studying discourse, and Wooffitt does an excellent job of ...
Using data taken from a major European Union funded project on speech understanding, the SunDial project, this book considers current perspectives on human computer interaction and argues for the value of an approach taken from sociology which is based on conversation analysis.
Using data taken from a major European Union funded project on speech understanding, the SunDial project, this book considers current perspectives on ...
Talk is a central activity in social life. But how is ordinary talk organized? How do people coordinate their talk in interaction? And what is the role of talk in wider social processes? Conversation Analysis has developed over the past forty years as a key method for studying social interaction and language use.
Talk is a central activity in social life. But how is ordinary talk organized? How do people coordinate their talk in interaction? And what is the rol...
This volume offers a wide-ranging introduction to the field of conversation analysis. It offers a basic grounding in the theory and methods of the subject, and demonstrates its usefulness by analysing a variety of concrete examples. Conversation Analysis has become indispensable reading for students and researchers in sociology, sociolinguistics, applied linguistics, social psychology, communication studies and anthropology.
This volume offers a wide-ranging introduction to the field of conversation analysis. It offers a basic grounding in the theory and methods of the sub...
The authors argue it is essential to examine the linguistic and communicative practices that are used in the production of introspective data, and thereby make an important contribution to debates about how we may study experience that are relevant to a wide range of disciplines. The book has three objectives. It offers an account of the way in which contemporary researchers are employing introspection methodologies; it argues for the importance of viewing introspective data as discourse, and illustrates this via discussion of research findings in four substantive chapters; and it outlines...
The authors argue it is essential to examine the linguistic and communicative practices that are used in the production of introspective data, and ...
