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Conversation Analysis
Conversation Analysis
Introduction
=> If one states an externally observed aspect of
what the recipient can be supposed to know,
one can be seen as “fishing” for information
about that experience.
• Questions are used to invite repair and in
inviting a repair, they can be used as a pre-
disagreement.
• Requests can be made with the other’s
immediate talk or they can be launched after
extensive introduction.
• Examples: handout
• The interest for “how people do things with words”, how
actions are formed?
Eg: Requesting - Accepting, questioning-answering, etc.
• Responding to an assessment - Indicate that I am the expert
not you (2 types of actions at the same time - * the same utterance can
have different actions - context =>speech act theory: eg: You have such a beautiful
)
family!
• Data for analysis: audios and videos of spontaneous, naturally occuring data
Data
• Ordinary/informal interactions: phone calls, etc,...
• Institutional settings: medical interactions, news
interviews, survey interviews, court hearings, calls for
emergency service