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Arndt, Horst; Janney, Richard – International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching, 1980
Instances of conversational disruption caused by a clanger, or interactionally aggressive utterance, which disrupts the expected relationship of verbal moves in conversation are examined at the phonological, lexical and syntactic levels. Speakers use clangers to redefine the relationship between the participants in the interpersonal domains of…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Assertiveness, Discourse Analysis, Interaction