This paper reviews some current trends characterizing the specific perspective of
ethnomethodologically inspired conversation analysis on the situated organization of action …

The natural ecology of human language is face-to-face interaction comprising the exchange
of a plethora of multimodal signals. Trying to understand the psycholinguistic processing of …

The article focuses on the principles of multimodal CA, the way they can be operationalized
in a transcription system, and the analytical and conceptual consequences of transcription …

This article reflects on recent challenges emerging from the study of language and the body
in social interaction. There is a general interest in language and the body across disciplines …

We live our lives in conversation, building families, societies and civilisations. In over seven
thousand languages across the world, the basic infrastructure by which we communicate …

Um manual prático que dá uma introdução completa e acessível a uma vasta gama de
métodos de pesquisa com o objetivo de esclarecer procedimentos, boa prática e …

This article considers the role of grammatical form in the construction of social action,
focusing on turns that either assert or request information. It is argued that the epistemic …

In everyday discourse, people describe and point at things, but they also depict things with
their hands, arms, head, face, eyes, voice, and body, with and without props. Examples are …

Gestures and speech interact. They are linked in language production and perception, with
their interaction contributing to felicitous communication. The multifaceted nature of these …

Conversation analysis (hereafter CA) is an approach to language and social interaction that
emerged in the mid-to late 1960s through the collaboration of the sociologists Harvey Sacks …