Angela Ardington

List of John Benjamins publications in which Angela Ardington is involved.

Ardington, Angela 2013 Negotiating shared perspectives that move in and out of sociability: Play and aggression in technologically mediated communication Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict 1:2, pp. 165–193 | Article

The topic of the online communication — university staff cuts — generated divergent and highly emotive views expressed in a variety of verbal actions/social practices ranging from language play to face threatening acts of verbal aggression that showed the potential to escalate into serious… read more

Ardington, Angela 2010 Review of Anthonissen, C. & J. Blommaert, eds (2007) Discourse and Human Rights Violations Australian Review of Applied Linguistics 33:1, pp. 6.1–6.5 | Review

Ardington, Angela 2007 Review of Holmes, J. (2006) Gendered Talk at Work: Constructing Gender Identity Thought Workplace Discourse Australian Review of Applied Linguistics 30:2, pp. 23.1–23.4 | Review

Ardington, Angela 2003 Alliance building in girls’ talk: A conversational accomplishment of playful negotiation Australian Review of Applied Linguistics 26:1, pp. 38–54 | Article

This paper focuses on those speech activities which foreground the conversational accomplishment of alliance building in pre-adolescent girls’ talk. The methodology and analysis of alliance building is synthesised from the theoretical frameworks of interactional sociolinguistics and Conversation… read more