In:The Making of Multi-Unit Turns: A spring-loaded door
Rod Gardner, Joe Blythe, Ilana Mushin, Lesley Stirling, Josua Dahmen, Caroline de Dear and Francesco Possemato
[Studies in Language and Social Interaction 38] 2025
► pp. 116–252
Chapter 5Extended multi-unit turns
Published online: 24 October 2025
https://doi.org/10.1075/slsi.38.c5
https://doi.org/10.1075/slsi.38.c5
Article outline
- 5.1The launch of extended multi-unit turns
- 5.1.1Second-position multi-unit turns
- 5.1.2First-position multi-unit turns
- 5.1.3Multi-unit turns that are produced without projection
- 5.2Grammar and prosody as floor-holding resources in multi-unit turns
- 5.2.1Using grammar and prosody to avoid coming to a point of possible completion
- 5.2.2Grammar and prosody at points of possible completion during extended MUTs
- 5.3Sustained gesture in multiunit turns
- 5.4Posture in extended multi-unit turns
- 5.5Gaze aversion in extended multi-unit turns
- 5.5.1Gaze aversion at the launch of a MUT
- 5.5.2Relaxing gaze aversion
- 5.6Transitioning out of multi-unit turns
- 5.7Complex examples of multi-unit turns
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