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Author Mori, Junko

Title Negotiating Agreement and Disagreement in Japanese : Connective Expressions and Turn Construction
Published Amsterdam : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (252 pages)
Series Studies in discourse and grammar, 0928-8929 ; v. 8
Studies in discourse and grammar ; v. 8.
Contents NEGOTIATING AGREEMENT AND DISAGREEMENT IN JAPANESE CONNECTIVE EXPRESSIONS AND TURN CONSTRUCTION; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Table of contents; Transcription Conventions; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; Interaction and Grammar; The Adoption of "Conversation Analysis"; Studies of Japanese Spoken Discourse; Controversies in Cross-linguistic Cross-cultural Studies; Objectives; Chapter 2. Overview of the Data; The Data; "Opinion-negotiation" Sequences; Chapter 3. Connective Expressions in Japanese; Connectives and Connective Particles; Connectives
Connective particlesConnectives as "Discourse Markers"; "Subordinate" Clauses Marked by a Connective Particle; Connective Expressions in Talk-in-interaction; Chapter 4. Delivery of Agreement; The Role of Timing in Initiating an Agreement; Providing Support for the Prior Speaker: "Causal" Markers; The Connective Datte; The Connective Dakara; The Connective Particle Kara; Summary; Summary of Chapter 4; Chapter 5. Delivery of Disagreement; Delaying the Delivery of Disagreement; Issuing Disagreement: "Contrastive" Markers; The Connective Demo; The Connective Particle Kedo; Summary
Providing an "Account" for Disagreement: "Causal" MarkersThe Connective Particle Kara; The Connective Datte; Summary; Summary of Chapter 5; Chapter 6. Pursuit of Agreement; Qualifying One's Own Assertion: "Contrastive" Markers; The Connective Particle Kedo; The Connective Demo; Summary; Clarifying or Elaborating Prior Utterances: "Causal" Markers; The Connective Dakara; The Connective Datte; The Connective Particle Kara; Summary; Summary of Chapter 6; Chapter 7. Conclusion; Analysis of Interactional Practices; Structures of a Language and Structures of Social Interaction; Notes; References
Summary On the basis of the meticulous transcription/observation process of 'Conversation Analysis', this book observes recurrent patterns in sequences where Japanese speakers negotiate agreement and disagreement. It contributes to the growing body of research on 'interaction and grammar' by examining how linguistic recourses are utilized for constructing turns and anticipating the upcoming course of interaction. More specifically, it focuses on the recurrent use of two structurally different types of connective expressions: clause-initial connectives and clause-final connective particles. The study e
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Japanese language -- Connectives
Japanese language -- Discourse analysis
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Japanese.
Japanese language -- Connectives
Japanese language -- Discourse analysis
Form Electronic book
LC no. 99040505
ISBN 9789027275516
9027275513
1283424282
9781283424288
9786613424280
6613424285