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Paperback. Series: Cognition and Language: A Series in Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 229 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CB; JMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
This book is a study of discourse-the flow of talk-of schizophrenic speakers. Our goal is to understand the processes which account for the ordinary flow of talk that happens all the time between speakers and lis teners. How do conversations happen? What is needed by a listener to follow a speaker's words and respond appropriately to them? How much can a speaker take for granted and how much must be stated explicitly for the listener to follow the speaker's meanings readily and easily? Each time we ask these questions, we seem to have to go back to some place prior ... Read more
This book is a study of discourse-the flow of talk-of schizophrenic speakers. Our goal is to understand the processes which account for the ordinary flow of talk that happens all the time between speakers and lis teners. How do conversations happen? What is needed by a listener to follow a speaker's words and respond appropriately to them? How much can a speaker take for granted and how much must be stated explicitly for the listener to follow the speaker's meanings readily and easily? Each time we ask these questions, we seem to have to go back to some place prior ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
Series
Cognition and Language: A Series in Psycholinguistics
Number of Pages
229
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461591214
SKU
V9781461591214
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