LING 3P95 Lecture 7: 7
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Move (exchanges consist of a series of moves) Minimal free discourse units which consist of one or more acts. Act (all nouns) (8) t: those letters have special names. [starter-give background info to prepare for the question] [elicitation]-most important bc it determines the head of the move. Corresponds to a clause or phrase in grammar. Different number of acts; 22 reduced to 17 acts. Elicitation, directive, informative, reply, comment, evaluation, etc (more in seminar) ***for test know: starter, elicitation, reply, bid, nomination, comment, evaluation, directive, react, appreciate, aside (pre-response comments) (below) on link. To provide non verbal response to preceding d. Function: to exemplify, expand, explain, justify, provide additional info, or evaluate ones own utterance. Starter (s) interrupting flow of convo (mhmm, yeah) Ok where item precedes non exchange intial move h. Realized by statement, q, command, or moodless item. Realizes pre-h of opening, answering, eliciting, directing, or behaving move. To provide info about or direct attention to the act.