Wilson, Andrew J. and Zeitlyn, David (1995) The Distribution of Person Refering Terms in Natural Conversation. Research on Language and Social Interaction, 28 (1). pp. 61-92.
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Abstract
This article outlines a methodology that integrates past approaches to the subject of address and reference, which will allow for the systematic and quantitative analysis of which person-referring expres- sions are preferred by whom, and when they are used. Our purpose is to make a case for examining personal reference as it occurs in natural conversation and to outline a way to make this possible. We present our methodology and highlight certain practical problems that arise, along with suggested responses. This includes a discussion of the coding scheme that has been developed and applied to a corpus of natural conversation. The desired result of this article is to give a clear account of the aims and constraints of our project. We discuss the differences
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Subjects: | G Geography. Anthropology. Recreation > GN Anthropology |
| Divisions: | Faculties > Social Sciences > School of Anthropology and Conservation > Social and Cultural Anthropology |
| Depositing User: | D. Zeitlyn |
| Date Deposited: | 24 Oct 2009 10:56 |
| Last Modified: | 14 Jan 2010 14:12 |
| Resource URI: | http://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/3621 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes) |
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