Other-initiated repair in English

The practices of other-initiation of repair provide speakers with a set of solutions to one of the most basic problems in conversation: troubles of speaking, hearing, and understanding. Based on a collection of 227 cases systematically identified in a corpus of English conversation, this article des...

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Main Author: Kendrick Kobin H.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2015-02-01
Series:Open Linguistics
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/opli.2014.1.issue-1/opli-2014-0009/opli-2014-0009.xml?format=INT