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The Language of Turn and Sequence OXFORD STUDIES IN SOCIOLINGUISTICS Edward Finegan, General Editor EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD Douglas Biber Suzanne Romaine Alessandro Duranti Deborah Tannen John R. Rickford Locating Dialect in Discourse: The Language of Honest Men and Bonnie Lasses in Ayr Ronald K. S. Macaulay English in Its Social Contexts: Essays in Historical Sociolinguistics Edited by Tim W. Machan and Charles T. Scott Coherence in Psychotic Discourse Branca Telles Ribeiro Sociolinguistic Perspectives on Register Edited by Douglas Biber and Edward Finegan Gender and Conversational Interaction Edited by Deborah Tannen Therapeutic Ways with Words Kathleen Warden Ferrara Sociolinguistic Perspectives: Papers on Language in Society, 1959-1994 Charles Ferguson; edited by Thorn Huebner The Linguistic Individual: Self-Expression in Language and Linguistics Barbara Johnstone The Discourse of Classified Advertising: Exploring the Nature of Linguistic Simplicity Paul Bruthiaux Queerly Phrased: Language, Gender, and Sexuality Edited by Anna Livia and Kira Hall Kids Talk: Strategic Language Use in Later Childhood Edited by Susan Hoyle and Carolyn Adger Talking about Treatment: Recommendations for Breast Cancer Adjuvant Treatment Felicia D. Roberts Language in Time: The Rhythm and Tempo of Spoken Interaction Peter Auer, Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen, and Frank Müller Whales, Candlelight, and Stuff Like That: General Extenders in English Discourse Maryann Overstreet The Language of Turn and Sequence Edited by Cecilia E. Ford, Barbara A. Fox, and Sandra A. Thompson The Language of Turn and Sequence Edited by Cecilia E. Ford Barbara A. Fox Sandra A. Thompson OXPORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 2002 OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS Oxford New York Athens Auckland Bangkok Bogota Buenos Aires Cape Town Chennai Dar es Salaam Delhi Florence Hong Kong Istanbul Karachi Kolkata Kuala Lumpur Madrid Melbourne Mexico City Mumbai Nairobi Paris Sao Paulo Shanghai Singapore Taipei Tokyo Toronto Warsaw and associated companies in Berlin Ibadan Copyright © 2002 by Oxford University Press, Inc. Published by Oxford University Press, Inc. 198 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10016 Oxford is a registered trademark of Oxford University Press All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of Oxford University Press. Library of Congress Cataloging-in- Publication Data The language of turn and sequence / edited by Cecilia E. Ford, Barbara A. Fox, and Sandra A. Thompson. p. cm.—(Oxford studies in sociolinguistics) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-19-512489-8 1. Conversation analysis. I. Ford, Cecilia E. II. Fox, Barbara A. III. Thompson, Sandra A. IV. Series P95.45 .L29 2001 302.3'46—dc21 00-058896 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper This volume is dedicated to Emanuel A. Schegloff This page intentionally left blank ACKNOWLEDGMENTS We thank Douglas Maynard for helpful comments on our proposal and Edward Finegan for feedback and support in all stages of the production of this volume. We gratefully acknowledge Makoto Hayashi for his special contribution to this volume; Makoto gave us invaluable editorial support and intellectual stimulation throughout this project. Finally, we are deeply indebted to Peter Ohlin and Cynthia Garver at Oxford and copyeditor Barbara Wild for their careful treatment of a manuscript filled with special characters, symbols, figures, and language. This page intentionally left blank CONTENTS 1. Introduction, 3 Cecilia E. Ford, Barbara A. Fox, and Sandra A. Thompson 2. Constituency and the Grammar of Turn Increments, 14 Cecilia E. Ford, Barbara A. Fox, and Sandra A. Thompson 3. Cultivating Prayer, 39 Lisa Capps and Elinor Ochs 4. Producing Sense with Nonsense Syllables: Turn and Sequence in Conversations with a Man with Severe Aphasia, 56 Charles Goodwin, Marjorie H. Goodwin, and David Olsher 5. Contingent Achievement of Co-Tellership in a Japanese Conversation: An Analysis of Talk, Gaze, and Gesture, 81 Makoto Hayashi, Junko Mori, and Tomoyo Takagi 6. Saying What Wasn't Said: Negative Observation as a Linguistic Resource for the Interactional Achievement of Performance Feedback, 123 Sally Jacoby and Patrick Gonzales 7. Recipient Activities: The Particle No as a Go-Ahead Response in Finnish Conversations, 165 Marja-Leena Sorjonen
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