Publications

Publication details [#15072]

Tanaka, Hiroko. 2001. Adverbials for turn projection in Japanese: Toward a demystification of the "telepathic" mode of communication. Language in Society 30 (4) : 559–587.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

adverbial | conversational analysis | interaction

Language as a subject

Japanese

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

ISBN

0047-4045

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

On the role of pre- and post-predicate adverbials in Japanese turn projections. In pre-predicate position especially, adverbials strongly determine projection of further talk. Moreover, adverbials allow discourse alignment and facilitate action implementation.