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Author Limberg, Holger.

Title The interactional organization of academic talk : office hour consultations / Holger Limberg.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 397 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Pragmatics & beyond new series, 0922-842X ; v. 198
Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 198.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Interactional Organization of Academic Talk; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication; Table of contents; List of tables; List of figures; Transcript notations; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Office hours in a theoretical context; Chapter 3. Methodological framework and research design; Chapter 4. Office hour openings; Chapter 5. The agenda: Co-constructing the academic concern; Chapter 6. The body of the consultation; Chapter 7. Advice-giving in office hours; Chapter 8. Closing the consultation; Chapter 9. Conclusion; References; Appendix. Sample transcript.
Summary This book provides interesting and critical insights into a common university practice, the academic office hour. Office hours are a discursive site for a variety of different issues, ranging from administrative matters to course-related and study-related concerns. The study offers both an ethnographic account of this speech event within the socio-cultural context of a German university as well as a more detailed analysis of the interactional organization of academic consultations. It draws on natural recordings of entire office hour interactions in order to show how participants' actions at d.
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Subject Interaction analysis in education.
Interaction analysis in education.
Academic language.
Academic language.
Counseling in higher education.
Counseling in higher education.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Limberg, Holger. Interactional organization of academic talk. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2010 9789027256027 (DLC) 2010022704 (OCoLC)639163041
ISBN 9789027256027 (electronic book)
9027256020 (electronic book)
9027287856 (electronic book)
9789027287854 (electronic book)
1282775049
9781282775046
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