Based on an analysis of 350 questions and their responses in a corpus of ordinary
interactions, this paper gives a descriptive overview of the ways Dutch interactants formulate …

This book, situated within the framework of Comparative Interactional Linguistics, explores a
family of fourteen discourse markers across the languages of Europe and beyond (Yiddish …

This article takes a conversation analytic approach to the often employed notions of 'open-
ended or authentic questions' in classroom interaction. We analyzed the, as we called them …

Background A venous leg ulcer (VLU) has a significant negative impact on quality of life.
Prevention of a VLU is not yet imbedded in clinical practice because risk factors for …

Based on 11 interrogations and police records, I examine how stories are elicited, told and
written up during the police interrogation. In the process of transforming a spoken story to a …

Interruptions frequently occur in dyadic human interaction. In addition to serve as turn-taking
mechanism, they may lead to different perceptions of both the interruptee and interrupter's …

Comparing 48 different coding schemes, we attempt to give an exhaustive overview of all
methods of behavior coding of survey interviews. Coding can take place at the level of the …

The nature and function of proposals in collaborative writing of primary school students was
studied from a sociocultural, interactional perspective, using data from 33 writing events in …

Objective To explore the interactional implications of either/or-questions on the interaction
between people who call out-of-hours services in primary care (OHS-PC) and triage nurses …

Multimodal natural-language based dialogue is increasingly becoming a feasible and
attractive human-machine interface. Such interfaces offer a mode of interaction that has …