List of contributors; Foreword by John J. Cumperz; Introduction; 1. Towards
an interactional perspective on prosody and a prosodic perspective on
interaction Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen and Margret Selting; 2. On the prosody
and syntax of turn-continuations Peter Auer; 3. Ending up in Ulster:
prosody and turn-taking in English dialects Bill Wells and Sue Peppé; 4.
Affiliating and disaffiliating with continuers: prosodic aspects of
recipiency Frank Ernst Müller; 5. Conversational phonetics: some aspects of
news receipts in everyday talk John Local; 6. Prosody as an activity-type
distinctive cue in conversation: the case of so-called 'astonished'
questions in repair initiation Margret Selting; 7. The prosodic
contextualization of moral work: an analysis of reproaches in 'why'-formats
Susanne Günther; 8. On rhythm in everyday German conversation: beat clashes
in assessment utterances Susanne Uhmann; 9. The prosody of repetition: on
quoting and mimicry Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen; 10. Working on young
children's utterances: prosodic aspects of repetition during picture
labelling Clare Tarplee; 11. Informings and announcements in their
environment: prosody within a multi-activity work setting Marjorie Harness
Goodwin; Indexes.
