Conversational style : analyzing talk among friends /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tannen, Deborah
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Edition:New ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Conversational style : theoretical background
  • The participants in Thanksgiving dinner
  • Linguistic devices in conversational style
  • Narrative strategies
  • Irony and joking
  • Summary of style features
  • The study of coherence in discourse
  • Coda: taking the concepts into the present.