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Peer reviewedSchegloff, Emanuel A.; And Others – Language, 1977
An "organization of repair" operates in conversation, addressed to recurrent problems in speaking, hearing, and understanding. Several features of that organization are introduced to explicate the mechanism producing a skewing in which self-repair predominates over other-repair, and to show the operation of a preference for self-repair.…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Language Attitudes, Language Usage, Psycholinguistics
