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Conversation analysis presumes that the participants in a conversation are playing a "language game," in which they take turns and make moves. We can quickly see some of the "devices" people use to work out the turns of the game, allocating turns and selecting speaker with devices like the adjacency pair: linked speech acts such as question-answer, greeting-farewell, and invitation-acceptance that a speaker uses to establish expectations about who will speak next and what they will do. (...) Linguistics Study, Speech Act, Essay Prompts, Random Funny Stuff, Student Success, Compare And Contrast, Question And Answer, Research Paper, Writing Services

Conversation analysis presumes that the participants in a conversation are playing a "language game," in which they take turns and make moves. We can quickly see some of the "devices" people use to work out the turns of the game, allocating turns and selecting speaker with devices like the adjacency pair: linked speech acts such as question-answer, greeting-farewell, and invitation-acceptance that a speaker uses to establish expectations about who will speak next and what they will do. (...)

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I absolutely adore the English language with all of its ups and downs, twists and turns, astounding hyperboles and alliterative inclinations. And let's not forget the puns! However, it's no secret that the language can be a tad… discombobulating for new students, anyone who's learning English as a second language, and native speakers alike.

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