Conflict talk : sociolinguistic investigations of arguments in conversations /

Conflict talk : sociolinguistic investigations of arguments in conversations / edited by Allen D. Grimshaw. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, (c)1990. - x, 356 pages ; 23 cm.



Introduction Disputes in the peer culture of American and Italian nursery-school children Serious and playful disputes : variations in conflict talk among female adolescents Interstitial argument The sequential organization of closing in verbal family conflict Ideological themes in reports of interracial conflict Oracular reasoning in a psychiatric exam : the resolution of conflict in language Rules versus relationships in small claims disputes The judge as third party in American trial-court conflict talk Difference and dominance : how labor and management talk conflict Allen D. Grimshaw -- William A. Corsaro and Thomas A. Rizzo -- Donna Eder -- Charles Goodwin and Marjorie Harness Goodwin -- Samuel Vuchinich -- Teresa Labov -- Hugh Mehan -- John M. Conley and William M. O'Barr -- Susan U. Philips -- Katharine O'Donnell. The management of a co-operative self during argument : the role of opinions and stories Silence as conflict management in fiction and drama : Pinter's Betrayal and a short story, "Great wits" / Deborah Tannen -- Research on conflict talk : antecedents, resources, findings, directions Deborah Schiffrin -- Allen D. Grimshaw.



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Conversation.
Verbal self-defense.
Conflict management.
Sociolinguistics.

P95 / .C664 1990 P95