<strong>The Language of Conversation</strong> Analyzes exactly what happens duringconversation and why Discusses the structure purpose and features ofconvers... » 

The Language of Conversation Analyzes exactly what happens duringconversation and why Discusses the structure purpose and features ofconversation Explores the relationship between speaker and listener Examines different kinds of conversation including television chat showspublic debates groups of teenagers chatting mother and child interaction Explains the theory in a simple practical way without jargon Provides aclear introduction to technical terms. «