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Garcia, Maryellen – 1980
The study analyzes communicative interaction in an informal social setting, investigating how the social task of leave-taking organizes the interaction into a cohesive discourse. Data is taken from the last five minutes of a half-hour tape recording made during a Mexican-American family's Christmas gathering, when one group of guests prepares for…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Communication (Thought Transfer), Cultural Traits, Discourse Analysis
