Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. List of figures ix
4. List of tables xi
5. Abbreviations and Conventions xiii
6. Preface xv
7. 1. Introduction 1
8. 2. A framework for the analysis of speech genres 7
9. 3. Data description 37
10. 4. The thematic structure of dialogue 53
11. 5. Rhetorical relations in dialogue 105
12. 6. Cohesion in dialogue 155
13. 7. The generic structure of scheduling dialogues 181
14. 8. Conclusions and consequences 207
15. Appendix A 211
16. References 223
17. Index 245