Small talk
By: edited by Justine Coupland.
Contributors: Coupland, Justine.
Series: Language in social life series
Publisher: Longman
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Harlow, England; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 316
Subjects: Conversation analysis.
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.