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Discourse Analysis 1_5Y6aRNuL-ReWQSqEr4EQ3A, Coherence, Connection between…
Discourse Analysis
Language beyond the sentence
Interpreting Discourse
Conversation analysis
People take turns at speaking
Turn-taking
Speak one at a time in alternating turns
Pauses and filled pauses
Express difficulty to get clear sense of what the person says
Adjacency Pairs
Insertion Sequences
Socially situated interaction
Answer sequence (similiarity in the responses)
The Co-operative Principle
Conversation exchanges
The Quantity Maxim
The contribution in the conversation is as informative as required
The Quality Maxim
Lack of evidence in the conversation
Relation
Be relevant in the conversation
Manner
Be clear and brief in the conversation
Hedges
Expressions used when the speaker is not sufficiently sure
Example: kind of, sort of, as far as I know, etc.
Implicatures
Assumption
An additional conveyed meaning
Background knowledge
Inferences about the topic of the conversation
Scripts
A series of conventional actions
Example: Going to the dentist
Schemas
Conventional knowlegde
Example: Visiting a restaurant
Coherence
Interpretation
Make sense
Everything fitting together well
Connection between words (Connectedness)
Cohesion
References: Yule, G. (2017). The study of language. Cambridge university press.
Marilyn Stefany Guillen Reyes
