Talk at Work is a major collection of studies of language and interaction in a wide variety of institutional and workplace settings, including doctor-patient consultations, legal hearings, mass media, job interviews, visits by health visitors, psychiatric interviews, and calls to emergency services.
Talk at Work: Interaction in Institutional Settings
β Scribed by Paul Drew (ed.), John Heritage (ed.)
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 585
- Series
- Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics
- Edition
- 1st
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
"Talk at Work" is a major collection of studies of language and interaction in a wide variety of institutional and workplace settings, including doctor-patient consultations, legal hearings, mass media, job interviews, visits by health visitors, psychiatric interviews, and calls to emergency services. A theoretical overview of the distinctive contribution made by conversation analysis to our understanding of talk in institutional contexts is followed by reports of the contributors' original empirical research.
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