Other-initiated repair in Yélî Dnye: Seeing eye-to-eye in the language of Rossel Island
Other-initiated repair (OIR) is the fundamental back-up system that ensures the effectiveness of human communication in its primordial niche, conversation. This article describes the interactional and linguistic patterns involved in other-initiated repair in Yélî Dnye, the Papuan language of Rossel...
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De Gruyter
2015-06-01
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| Series: | Open Linguistics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/opli.2014.1.issue-1/opli-2015-0009/opli-2015-0009.xml?format=INT |