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Small talk

Small talk

by Justine Coupland

Conversation analysisConversationSociolinguistics
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About this book

Justine Coupland presents a new perspective on small talk and demonstrates how, even though it has often been derided as superficial and formulaic, it plays a crucial role in everyday communication.

Themes & subjects

Conversation analysisConversationSociolinguistics

Author

Justine Coupland

Pages

336

Read time

≈ 8h

Editions

7

Language

English

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Group

ISBN

9781317876519

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