Preference is treated as a single concept in conversation analysis, but it has in fact developed
into an assemblage of loosely related concepts. It has also been construed in a variety of …

Few conversational topics can be as significant as our troubles in life, whether everyday and
commonplace, or more exceptional and disturbing. In groundbreaking research conducted …

Discourse analysts using a speech-act theoretic or Gricean approach to conversation assume
that the identification of the communicative intention of linguistic acts requires inferencing …

… In so inquiring, we seek to demonstrate both how culture is active in conversation, and, the
dynamics that transpire when different cultural practices are active in the same occasion. By …

Question design in conversation … 19 Question Design in Conversation … This chapter
has examined questions in conversation—how utterances come to be recognized as doing …

… I want now to introduce a small modification in our understanding of this structural place in
conversation. It is intended to take account of the fact that in conversation little if anything can …

Conversation Analysis (CA). a research tradition that grew out of ethnomethodology, has
some unique methodological features, It studies the social organization of’conversation’, or’talk-…

Emotion is intrinsic to humans and consequently, emotion understanding is a key part of
human-like artificial intelligence (AI). Emotion recognition in conversation (ERC) is becoming …

Rules and Topics in Conversation … These rules are probably the same rules that apply in
conversation. The reason for this is that people often say what occurs to them when they …

This paper reviews some current trends characterizing the specific perspective of
ethnomethodologically inspired conversation analysis on the situated organization of action. It also …