Embodied and spatial resources for turn-taking in institutional multi-party interactions: Participatory democracy debates

Journal of Pragmatics

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 39-68

  Mondada, Lorenza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Chairman mediated meeting; Embodied action; Institutional context; Participation; Political debate; Social interaction; Turn taking

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873522597     PISSN: 03782166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pragma.2012.03.010     Document Type: Article

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