John Local

List of John Benjamins publications in which John Local is involved.

Local, John, Peter Auer and Paul Drew 2010 Retrieving, redoing and resuscitating turns in conversation Prosody in Interaction, Barth-Weingarten, Dagmar, Elisabeth Reber and Margret Selting (eds.), pp. 131–160 | Article

Not infrequently in conversation, a speaker launches an activity which in some way or other is intercepted by another co-participant, or is otherwise unsuccessful, such that it receives no proper uptake. Activities of this kind may simply be lost. However, speakers who did not succeed may also ‘try… read more

Local, John 2004 Getting back to prior talk: and-uh (m) as a back-connecting device in British and American English Sound Patterns in Interaction: Cross-linguistic studies from conversation, Couper-Kuhlen, Elizabeth and Cecilia E. Ford (eds.), pp. 377–400 | Article

Ball, Martin J. and John Local 1996 3. Current developments in transcription Advances in Clinical Phonetics, Ball, Martin J. and Martin Duckworth (eds.), pp. 51–90 | Chapter

Local, John 1992 Continuing and Restarting The Contextualization of Language, Auer, Peter and Aldo Di Luzio (eds.), pp. 273–296 | Article

Local, John and Graham McGregor 1979 M. A. K. Halliday. Learning How to Mean Studies in Language 3:1, pp. 91–98 | Article