Reporting talk reported speech in interaction /

• Other Authors: Holt, Elizabeth, 1966-, Clift, Rebecca.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
• Series: Studies in interactional sociolinguistics ; 24.
• Subjects: Oral communication.; Conversation analysis.; Free indirect speech.; REFERENCE.; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Vocabulary.; Electronic books.
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A study of reported speech - the quoting of others' words - in different types of interaction.

Table of Contents:

• Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Transcription conventions; Introduction; 2 Interactive Footing; 3 'I'm eyeing your chop up mind': reporting and enacting; 4 Assessing and accounting; 5 Getting there first: non-narrative reported speech in interaction; 6 Reported thought in complaint stories; 7 Designing contexts for reporting tactical talk; 8 Active voicing in court; 9 Speaking on behalf of the public in broadcast news interviews; 10 The dead in the service of the living; References; Index.