From Interaction to Grammar: Estonian Finite Verb Forms in Conversation"This is a Ph.D. dissertation. This study contributes to the research tradition of interactional linguistics. It demonstrates how interactional patterns and sequences of actions are, or emerge as, part of the syntagmatic structure of a language, and why th" |
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adverb ahah analysis answer approx ära arvan asks clause clitic conversation conversation analysis disaligning discourse dispreferred dunno elistan epistemic Estonian Estonian grammar example finite verb formulation frequent function grammar grammaticalization Hennoste ikka implemented initiated interactional linguistics interlocutor intonation unit Keevallik kind kule küll kuule language lexical linguistic linguistic items Linnaleht literal usage look means mhmh mingi nagu NAME NEG know occur Okay olgu onju oota paluks palun Pärnu particle-like pause phonological position potential present corpus produced projecting prosodically question relevant repair requests response Schegloff seda seems semantic sequence sequential social actions speaker structure syntactic unit tähendab talk Tartu tead telemarketer tion topic Traugott turn turn-final turn-initial Uhuh üks usage patterns ütleme vaata vaata/vat variant või word yeah