LING 300 Lecture 8: Lecture 8

• School: Concordia University
• Department: Linguistics
• Course: LING 300
• Professor: Jacqueline Peters

Document Summary

Quiz 3 (cid:374)o basso o(cid:396) b o(cid:374) (cid:395)uiz [this (cid:449)eek (cid:396)eadi(cid:374)gs a(cid:374)d last (cid:449)eek(cid:859)s] Second parts: range of responsive turns (spps) possible, fpp: question, spp: answer; expression of ignorance; refusal to provide an answer; re-routing (e. g. , (cid:858)ask (cid:455)ou(cid:396) othe(cid:396)(cid:895, dispreferred second parts: delays, have elaborations, qualifications, hesitations, etc. Preference structure: based on formal patters; not psychological preferences, why do dispreferred responses tend to display greater structural complexity, fa(cid:272)e: a(cid:374) i(cid:374)di(cid:448)idual(cid:859)s so(cid:272)ial sta(cid:374)di(cid:374)g. estee(cid:373) (cid:894)(cid:272)lai(cid:373)ed fo(cid:396) self; (cid:396)espe(cid:272)ted (cid:271)(cid:455) othe(cid:396)s(cid:895) Issue of politeness face-saving strategy: they must make sure that they respect their space, their self esteem. Conversation: telephone calls, nb, schegloff (1968, ca research c. 1960s, 2nd person initiates the call. Closings: co(cid:374)(cid:448)e(cid:396)satio(cid:374)s do(cid:374)(cid:859)t just e(cid:374)d, the other speaker may just feel cut off. Tag question: utterances beginning with a declarative proposition to which a question is added. Intercultural (mis) communication: cross-cultural/inter- ethnic/inter0cultural communication, communication between people who are operating w/ different cultural/linguistic systems.