Situated Order Studies in the Social Organization of Talk and Embodied Activities

by ten Have, Paul; Psathas, George

• ISBN13: 9780819196262
• ISBN10: 0819196266
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1995-04-19
• Publisher: UPA

Summary

Contents: Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis; Parties and Joint Talk: Two Ways in Which Numbers are Significant for Talk-in-Interaction; Laughing at and Laughing with: Negotiations of Participant Alignments Through Conversational Laughter; Episode Trajectory in Conversational Play; Mm Hm Tokens as Interactional Devices in the Psychotherapeutic In-take Interview; Meeting Both Ends: Standardization and Recipient Design in Telephone Survey Interviews; The Distribution of Knowledge in Courtroom Interaction; Seeing Conversations: Analyzing Sign Language Talk; Multiple Mode, Single Activity: Telenegotiating as a Social Accomplishment; Assembling a Response: Setting and Collaboratively Constructed Work Talk; A Technology of Order Production: Computer-Aided Dispatch in Public Safety Communication; The Mundane Work of Writing and Reading Computer Programs. Contributors: Steven E. Clayman, Douglas W. Maynard, Emanuel A. Schegloff, Phillip J. Glenn, Robert Hopper, Marek Czyzewski, Hanneke Houtkoop-Steenstra, Martha L. Komter, Paul McIlvenny, Alan Firth, Marjorie Harness Goodwin, Jack Whalen, Graham Button, Wes Sharrock, Paul ten Have, and George Psathas. Co-published with the International Institute for Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis	p. 1
Parties and Joint Talk: Two Ways in Which Numbers are Significant for Talk-in-Interaction	p. 31
Laughing at and Laughing with: Negotiations of Participant Alignments Through Conversational Laughter	p. 43
Episode Trajectory in Conversational Play	p. 57
Mm Hm Tokens as Interactional Devices in the Psychotherapeutic In-take Interview	p. 73
Meeting Both Ends: Standardization and Recipient Design in Telephone Survey Interviews	p. 91
The Distribution of Knowledge in Courtroom Interaction	p. 107
Seeing Conversations: Analyzing Sign Language Talk	p. 129
Multiple Mode, Single Activity: Telenegotiating as a Social Accomplishment	p. 151
Assembling a Response: Setting and Collaboratively Constructed Work Talk	p. 173
A Technology of Order Production: Computer-Aided Dispatch in Public Safety Communications	p. 187
The Mundane Work of Writing and Reading Computer Programs	p. 231
Appendix: Transcription Symbols	p. 259
References	p. 265
Index	p. 287
About the Contributors	p. 297
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