In:Language, Multimodal Interaction and Transaction: Studies of a Southern Chinese marketplace
Xuehua Xiang
[Studies in Chinese Language and Discourse 14] 2021
► pp. 59–78
Chapter 4The many shades and shapes of transaction
Transactions as an oral genre
Published online: 8 September 2021
https://doi.org/10.1075/scld.14.c4
https://doi.org/10.1075/scld.14.c4
Article outline
- 4.1Oral genres in the marketplace
- 4.2Fluidity and variability: The role of information access in transaction
- 4.2.1Speech in transactional activities
- 4.2.2Spatial layouts and information access
- 4.3Emergent sociality
- 4.4Dissolving “focus” at the finish move
- 4.5Discussion and conclusions
