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Product Description
Talk at Work is a major collection of studies of language and interaction in a wide variety of institutional and workplace settings, including doctor-patient consultations, legal hearings, mass media, job interviews, visits by health visitors, psychiatric interviews, and calls to emergency services. A theoretical overview of the distinctive contribution made by conversation analysis to our understanding of talk in institutional contexts is followed by reports of the contributors' original empirical research.
Book Description
A major collection of studies of language and interaction in a variety of institutional and workplace settings, includes doctor-patient consultations, legal hearings, mass media, job interviews, etc.