Table of contents

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Preface to the series xi
4. Acknowledgements xiii
5. The pragmatics of interaction 1
6. Communicative style 20
7. Conversation analysis 40
8. Conversation types 55
9. Ethnomethodology 66
10. Erving Goffman 79
11. Interactional linguistics 96
12. Listener response 104
13. Participation 125
14. Politeness 157
15. Prosody 174
16. Reported speech 190
17. Harvey Sacks 206
18. Sequence 215
19. Transcription systems for spoken discourse 240
20. Index 255