Questions of Face: Goffman and the Management of Question Time.

Crichton, Jonathan; Wajnryb, Ruth

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Publication Date: 1996

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Questions of Face: Goffman and the Management of Question Time.

Crichton, Jonathan; Wajnryb, Ruth

Prospect, v11 n1 p4-17 May 1996

Scrutinizes an academic lecture in the subsequent question and answer period in order to decompose the speech roles associated with this speech event and to increase understanding of the factors influencing the participants and the event in order to design a useful framework for language teaching. (14 references) (Adjunct ERIC Clearinghouse for ESL Literacy Education) (Author/CK)

Descriptors: Audience Participation, Cognitive Style, Interaction Process Analysis, Lecture Method, Role Perception, Second Language Learning, Sociolinguistics, Speech Communication, Time Management

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