Don H. Zimmerman
List of John Benjamins publications in which Don H. Zimmerman is involved.
Articles
2005 Working a call: Multiparty management and interactional infrastructure in calls for help Calling for Help: Language and social interaction in telephone helplines, Baker, Carolyn, Michael Emmison and Alan Firth (eds.), pp. 309–345 | Article
2003 A child’s point and the achievement of intentionality Gesture 3:2, pp. 155–185 | Article
This paper examines the intentionality of very young children’s communicative action by looking at interactional sequences that are touched off by a child’s point. Young children use points and vocalizations, including “proto words,” to orient to some feature of their situation in a manner that… read more