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ERIC #: | EJ464146 |
Title: | Back Channels Revisited: Acknowledgment Tokens and Speakership Incipiency. |
Authors: | Drummond, Kent; Hopper, Robert |
Descriptors: | Contrastive Linguistics; Discourse Analysis; Language Research; Language Usage; Linguistic Theory; Oral Language; Research Methodology |
Source: | Research on Language and Social Interaction, v26 n2 p157-77 1993 |
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Publication Date: | 1993-00-00 |
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Pub Types: | Reports - Research; Journal Articles |
Abstract: | Free-standing acknowledgement tokens are contrasted with tokens that begin full turns. Jefferson's theory is tested and supported that "yeah" displays greater speakership incipiency than "mm hm." Two research traditions that guide the present inquiry are reviewed. (17 references) (LB) |
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Identifiers: | Conversation Theory |
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ISSN: | ISSN-0835-1813 |
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Languages: | English |
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