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14153 Analysis of Conversational and Colloquial English - Five-year degree in English Philology


Center
Faculty of Philology, Translation and Communication
Departament
English and German
Lecturers in charge
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Met. Docent
ItĆs essential that you attend class regularly and keep up on assigned readings. Portions of many class sessions will consist of QA based on readings that will give you training in CA methodology and analysis. You will also have homework assignements
Met. Avaluació
Final examination - -
Bibliografia
Main reference course book: Hutchby, I., & R. Wooffitt. 1998. Conversation Analysis. Cambridge: Polity Press.
UNIT 1. What is Conversation Analysis

Hutchby & Wooffitt. What is Conversation Analysis? Conversation Analysis. In Hutchby & Wooffitt. Cambridge: Polity Press, 24-37.

UNIT 2/3. Foundations of Conversation Analysis. Conversational Mechanisms: turn-taking, adjacency pairs and preferences.

Hutchby, I., & R. Wooffitt. 1998. Foundations of Conversation Analysis. In Hutchby & Wooffitt. Conversation Analysis. Cambridge: Polity Press.

Sacks, H., Schegloff, E., and G. Jefferson. 1974. A Simplest Systematics for the organization of Turn Taking for Conversation. Language 50 (4), 696-735. Reprinted in J. Schenkein in J. Schenkein (1978)

Continguts
The goals of this course are a) to introduce you to the procedures used to do observation of ordinary conversational interaction and institutional interaction, so that you can b) understand how interaction is orderly and organized; and, by extension, how your understanding of the practices of talk which people use can help you in the process of learning English 1. What is Conversation Analysis?
2. Foundations of Conversation Analysis.
3. Conversational Mechanisms: turn-taking, adjacency pairs and preferences.
4. Conversational storytelling
5.Conversation analysis and institutional talk
6. Relevant approaches to analysing conversation