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Dispreferred Second Part

In conversation analysis, a dispreferred second part is a response that deviates from the expected, preferred sequence. It often signals…

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Dialogue Discourse: Understanding Conversational Flow

Dialogue discourse examines the structure, patterns, and functions of spoken interaction. It analyzes how conversations are built, maintained, and how…

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Adjacency Pair

An adjacency pair is a sequence of two related utterances by different speakers, where the second utterance is a conventional…

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