Language and Professional Identity: Aspects of Collaborative Interaction

✍ Scribed by Keith Richards (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2006
Tongue: English
Leaves: 256
Series: Communicating in Professions and Organizations
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This book explores the ways in which professional groups develop specific interactional procedures for conducting and representing their activities, all of which contribute to a distinctive collaborative identity. It highlights the drawbacks as well as the advantages of collaborative talk, pointing to ways of improving professional performance.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Introduction....Pages 1-26
Collaborative Identity: The Power of the Group....Pages 27-54
Staying Onside: The Negotiation of Argument....Pages 55-91
The Joke’s on Them: Varieties of Humour in Collaborative Talk....Pages 92-134
The Interactional Dynamic: Stories from the Back Region....Pages 135-163
Seeing Things Our Way: The Establishment of Common Perspectives....Pages 164-189
Us and Them: Constructing the Other....Pages 190-218
Conclusion....Pages 219-230
Back Matter....Pages 231-245

✦ Subjects

Discourse Analysis; Education, general; Language and Literature; Communication Studies; Science, general; Personality and Social Psychology

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