The grammar of casual conversation: enacting role relations
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
3·1 Introduction; 3·2 Grammatical patterns in casual conversation; 3·3 Interacting patterns in casual talk; 3·4 Mood: constituents in casual conversation; 3·5 Mood types; 3.6 Polarity; 3·7 Yes/yeah and no/nope in casual conversation; 3.8 Modality; 3·9 Analysing for mood and modality; 3.10 Interpreting mood choices in text 3.1; 3·11 Mood in text 1.3: Dr Flannel; 3.12 Conclusion