Combining the main findings, methods and analytic techniques of this central approach to language and social interaction, along with real-life examples and step

Presenting a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of theoretical and descriptive research in the field, The Handbook of Conversation Analysis brings togethe

Demonstrating how the methods and findings of conversation and discourse analysis may inform the development of empirical research questions, this text offers c

This is the book for introducing and getting to grips with conversation analysis. Accessible, comprehensive and very applied. - Steven Wright, Lancaster Univers

This introduction is designed to give an overview of conversation analysis. It begins by locating conversation analysis as a methodology amongst other methodolo