Television Dialogue

Name: Television Dialogue | The sitcom Friends vs. natural conversation
Brand: John Benjamins Publishing Company
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The sitcom Friends vs. natural conversation

Paulo Quaglio(Autor*in)

John Benjamins Publishing Company

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Erschienen am 4. Februar 2009

XIII, 165 Seiten

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Television Dialogue
Editorial page
Title page
LCC data
Table of contents
List of tables
List of figures
Foreword to the book
Opening credits
1.1 Introduction: What this book is about
1.2 What this book is not about
1.3 Conversation studies
1.3.1 The discourse circumstances of conversation
1.4 Television studies
1.4.1 Television dialogue
1.5 Why study the language of Friends?
1.6 Summary
1.7 Overview of the book
Setting the stage
2.1 The show
2.2 The main characters
2.2.1 The individual characters
2.3 Summary
Behind the scenes
3.1 Introduction
3.2 The data
3.2.1 The Friends corpus: Composition
3.2.2 The Friends corpus: Settings and interactions
3.2.3 The Conversation Corpus: Composition
3.2.4 The American Conversation Subcorpus
3.2.5 The Conversation Corpus: Settings and Interactions
3.2.5.1 Casual Conversations
3.2.5.2 Task-Related, Service Encounters, and Casual Conversations
3.2.5.3 Texts with Phone conversations and casual conversations
3.2.5.4 Texts with work-related conversations
3.3 Settings and interactions: Friends versus conversation
3.4 Data Coding and concordancing
3.5 Norming
3.6 Statistical significance
3.7 Functional Differences
3.8 The choice of linguistic features
3.9 Summary
Take 1
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Multidimensional analysis: A brief introduction
4.3 Results of Biber's (1988) MD Analysis
4.4 The MD Analysis of Friends
4.5 Summary
Some you know I mean it's really urgh
5.1 Introduction
5.2 The linguistic expression of vagueness
5.2.1 Hedges, Vague Coordination Tags, and Nouns of Vague Reference
5.2.2 Discourse markers you know and I mean
5.2.3 Stance markers probably, perhaps, and maybe
5.2.4 Modal verbs might and could
5.2.5 Copular verbs seem and appear
5.2.6 Utterance final so
5.3 Summary
I am just really really happy...
6.1 Introduction
6.2 The linguistic expression of emotion/emphatic content
6.2.1 Adverbial intensifiers
6.2.2 Discourse markers oh, wow and stance marker of course
6.2.3 Copular verbs look, feel, and sound
6.2.4 Emphatic do
6.2.5 All (+ adjective/gerund) and totally (emphatic agreement)
6.2.6 Lexical bundles I can't believe (+ complements) and thank you so much
6.2.7 Expletives and slang terms
6.2.8 Non-minimal Responses Sure, Wow, and Fine
6.3 Summary
I'm just hanging out. Y'know, having fun
7.1 Introduction
7.2 The Linguistic Expression of Informality
7.2.1 Expletives
7.2.2 Slang Terms
7.2.3 Vocatives (Familiarizers)
7.2.4 Informal greetings and leave-takings
7.2.5 Linguistic innovations
7.2.6 Semi-modals
7.2.7 Repeats
7.3 Summary
Once upon a time
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Narrative discourse
8.2.1 The linguistic expression of narrativeness
8.3 The discourse immediacy of Friends
8.4 Summary
That's a wrap
9.1 Linguistic similarities
9.2 Vague language
9.3 Emotional language
9.4 Informal language
9.5 Degrees of Narrativeness
9.6 Restrictions and/or influences of the televised medium
9.7 Implications and applications
9.8 Final remarks
References
Appendix
Name index
Subject index
The series Studies in Corpus Linguistics (SCL)

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