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Ono, Tsuyoshi; Thompson, Sandra A.; Sasaki, Yumi – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2012
This article focuses on the grammar of Japanese "kara" "because/so" and "kedo" "but", traditionally understood as conjunctive particles whose function is to mark a "subordinate" clause and connect it to a following "main" clause. This article shows that, in conversation, these forms are often used turn-finally without an apparent main clause and…
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), Japanese, Persuasive Discourse, Grammar
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Luke, Kang-kwong; Thompson, Sandra A.; Ono, Tsuyoshi – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2012
Recent years have seen a surge of interest in "increments" among students of conversational interaction. This article first outlines "incrementing" as an analytical problem (i.e., as turn constructional unit [TCU] extensions) by tracing its origins back to Sacks, Schegloff, and Jefferson's (1974) famous turn-taking article. Then, the article…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Interaction Process Analysis, Second Languages, Language Variation