Prelim pages

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Acknowledgements vii
4. Chapter 1. Introduction 1
5. Chapter 2. Data and methods used in the study of OKAY across languages 29
6. Generic sequential uses of OKAY across languages
7. Chapter 3. OKAY in responding and claiming understanding 55
8. Chapter 4. OKAY in closings and transitions 93
9. OKAY in specific languages
10. Chapter 5. The prosody and phonetics of OKAY in American English 131
11. Chapter 6. Rising OKAY in third position in Danish talk-in-interaction 175
12. Chapter 7. OKAY as a response to informings in Finnish 205
13. Chapter 8. When OKAY is repeated 235
14. OKAY in specific activities and settings
15. Chapter 9. OKAY in health helpline calls in Brazil 269
16. Chapter 10. A resource for action transition 301
17. Chapter 11. OKAY projecting embodied compliance to directives 337
18. Chapter 12. Coordination of OKAY, nods, and gaze in claiming understanding and closing topics 363
19. Appendix. Transcription conventions and glossing symbols 395
20. Bibliography 401
21. Name index 433
22. Subject index 437