Thursday, February 24, 2005

METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES IN CONVERSATION ANALYSIS

METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES IN CONVERSATION ANALYSIS
My supervisor mentioned discourse analysis as a possible analytic method for this project, and I was fascinated. I have spent a lot of time ever since reading up on exactly what it is, and how it works. In an article by Helmi Jarvilisoma (1995) I found reference to Harvey Sacks, and conversation analysis. This link is to a paper on conversation analysis which explains a lot about what it is, and some of its problems

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