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In:The Construction of ‘Ordinariness’ across Media Genres
Edited by Anita Fetzer and Elda Weizman
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series 307] 2019
► pp. 1–17

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Introduction

 | Bar-Ilan University, Israel
 | Augsburg University, Germany
Published online: 12 December 2019
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https://doi.org/10.1075/pbns.307.01wei
Article outline
  • 1.Ordinariness and ethnomethodology
  • 2.Ordinariness and positioning theory
  • 3.Ordinariness and genre theory
  • 4.Mediated ordinariness
    • This volume
  • Acknowledgement
  • Notes
  • References
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