Abstract
So far we have looked at conversations involving just two participants and have found that people take turns in an orderly way. This we have seen to be the case in both highly formal media interviews and in spontaneous family arguments. We shall now investigate the organisation of turn-taking in cases where there are more than two participants.
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© 1994 David Langford
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Langford, D. (1994). Taking turns in multi-party talk. In: Analysing Talk. Studies in English Language. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-23533-9_6
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