Prosodic orientation: A practice for sequence organization in broadcast telephone openings

Journal of Pragmatics

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1223-1247

  Szczepek Reed, Beatrice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conversation analysis; Prosody; Radio phone in programs; Sequence organization; Telephone openings

Indexed keywords

EID: 64149103343     PISSN: 03782166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pragma.2008.08.009     Document Type: Article

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