Walking away: The embodied achievement of activity closings in mobile interaction

Journal of Pragmatics

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 41-58

  Broth, Mathias ^a   Mondada, Lorenza ^a,b  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Closings; Conversation analysis; Embodiment; Multimodality; Social interaction; Walking

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873730757     PISSN: 03782166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pragma.2012.11.016     Document Type: Article

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