Conversational Humour and (Im)politeness: A pragmatic analysis of social interaction 9789027262110

Conversational Humour and (Im)politeness: A pragmatic analysis of social interaction 9027204136, 9789027204134

Conversational Humour and (Im)politeness is the first systematic study that offers a socio-pragmatic perspective on humo

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Laughing our bonds off: Conversational humour in relation to affiliation

The laughter that proliferates in casual conversation between friends indicates that humour is a common device in talk t

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Online Social Network Analysis: Groups and Interaction 9783110599411, 9783110597776, 9783110756296

The three volume set provides a systematic overview of theories and technique on social network analysis.Volume 2 of the

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Explorations in Structural Analysis (RLE Social Theory): Dual and Multiple Networks of Social Interaction 9781317657583, 1317657586

At a time when most of the innovative techniques in empirical sociology concern themselves with networks of relations am

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Common Sense as a Paradigm of Thought: An Analysis of Social Interaction 9781138318199, 9780429454745

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The Uses and Abuses of Humour in Social Work 9780367582388

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Understanding Conversational Joking: A Cognitive-Pragmatic Study Based on Russian Interactions 2020017465, 9789027207357, 9789027260925

This book examines the diverse forms of conversational humor with the help of examples drawn from casual interactions am

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Who’s Swearing Now? The Social Aspects of Conversational Swearing : the Social Aspects of Conversational Swearing. 9781299659001, 1299659004, 9781443838207, 1443838209

Who's Swearing Now? represents an investigation of how people actually swear, illustrated by a collection of over 5

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A Conversational Analysis of Acholi: Structure and Socio-Pragmatics of a Nilotic Language of Uganda 9004437584, 9789004437586

A Conversational Analysis of Acholi elucidates various interaction strategies for the Nilotic language Acholi. Based on

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Social Interaction and L2 Classroom Discourse 9780748692651

Provides a close investigation of interactional practices in L2 classrooms FINALIST: AAAL First Book Award FINALIST:

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