Vol. 5 No. 3 (2020): Special Issue: Social actions in Mandarin conversations

 

Guest Editors: Guodong Yu and Yaxin Wu

 

Articles

 

Social actions in Mandarin conversations

Guodong Yu, Yaxin Wu

289-294

 

The sequential environments of positive assessments as responsive actions in Mandarin daily interaction

Yanhong Zhang, Guodong Yu

295-321

 

Teasing as a practice of managing delicate issues in institutional talk

A case study of request in Mandarin Chinese

Chuntao Li

323-344

 

Displaying entitlement

Accounts in request sequences

Shu Liu

345-369

 

When one question is not enough

The import of a second question in information seeking

Zhen Li, Feng Li

373-394

 

Generic solicitude in sequence-initial position as a practice for pre-closing proposals in Mandarin telephone calls

Boyu Dong, Yaxin Wu

393-418