Analysing Casual Conversation - Suzanne Eggins
Relevant approaches to analysing casual conversation
Analysing Casual Conversation - Suzanne Eggins
Suzanne Eggins [+]
University of Technology Sydney
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Diana Slade [+]
Australian National University
Diana Slade is Professor of Applied Linguistics, School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics. She is also Director of the ANU Institute of Communication in Health Care. Her major publications include Communicating in Hospital Emergency Departments (co-authored, Springer), Effective Communication in Clinical Handover: from Research to Practice (co-edited with S. Eggins and F. Geddes), and Analysing Casual Conversation (with S. Eggins, Equinox Publishing).
Description
2.1 Introduction; 2.2 A typology of relevant approaches to analysing casual conversation; 2.3 Sociological perspectives on casual conversation: ethnomethodology and conversation analysis; 2.4 Sociolinguistic approaches to conversation; 2.5 Logico-philosophic approaches to conversation; 2.6 Structural-functional approaches to conversation; 2.7 Critical linguistics and critical discourse analysis; 2.8 Conclusion