The International Encyclopedia of Language and Social Interaction is an invaluable reference work featuring contributions from leading global scholars that successfully brings into a single source, explication of Language and Social Interaction work developing globally and across subjects.

Table of Contents

• About the Editors
• Contributors
• Editor’s Introduction
• Volume I
• A
• Academic Discourse
• Account‐Giving and ‐Soliciting
• Accusatory Discourse
• Activity Theory
• Advertising Discourse
• Agreement and Disagreement
• Apology Discourse
• Appraisal Theory
• Arbitration Discourse
• Argument Discourse
• B
• Bao (Reciprocity)
• Bilingualism and Multilingualism
• Blog and Wiki Discourse
• Broadcast News Interviews
• C
• Citizenship Discourse
• Classroom Interaction
• Code‐Switching
• Cohesion
• Communication Accommodation Theory
• Community of Practice
• Complaints
• Compliments
• Context
• Conversation Analysis, Applied
• Conversation Analysis, Feminist
• Conversation Analysis, Overview
• Conversational Preference
• Cooperative Principle
• Corporate Discourse
• Corpus Analysis
• Critical Discourse Analysis
• Critical Discourse Analysis, Discourse‐Historical Approach
• Cultural Discourse Studies
• Cultural Discourses of Health
• Cultural Discourses of Parenting
• Cultural Identity
• Cultural Persuadables
• D
• Deliberative Democracy Discourse
• Design Theory
• Dialects
• Dialogue
• Directives
• Disability Discourse
• Discourse Analysis
• Discourse Markers
• Discourse of Children
• Discourse of Games
• Discourse Strategy
• Discourse Style
• Discourse, Small d, Big D
• Discourses in African Contexts
• Discourses of Othering
• Discourses of Religion
• Discursive Psychology
• Doctor–Patient Interaction
• Dugri
• Volume II
• E
• Ecolinguistic Discourse Analysis
• Editor's Introduction
• E‐mail Fraud
• Emergency Telephone Discourse
• Emotion and Affect
• Epistemics
• Ethnography of Communication
• Ethnolinguistic Vitality
• Ethnomethodology
• Evaluative Language
• Evasive or Untruthful Discourse
• Expertise Discourse
• Extreme‐Case Formulations
• F
• Face
• Face Constituting Theory
• Facial Expressions
• Family Dinner Interaction
• Feminist Poststructural Discourse Analysis
• Footing
• Forms of Address
• Formulations
• Fortune‐Telling Discourse
• Frame(ing)
• G
• Gaze
• Gender in Interaction
• Genre Analysis
• Gesture
• Gossip
• Grounded Practical Theory
• H
• Hate Speech
• Helpline Discourse
• Heteroglossia
• Humor in Discourse
• I
• Identity Construction
• Ideology in Discourse
• Illness Talk
• Impoliteness
• Indexicality
• Indirect Speech
• Institutional Discourse
• Interaction Dilemmas
• Interactional Sociolinguistics
• Intercultural Competence
• Intercultural Dialogue
• Interculturality
• Interdiscursivity
• Interpersonal Ideology
• Interpretative Repertoire
• Interpreting in Institutions
• Interruption
• Intertextuality
• J
• Jury Trial Discourse
• L
• Language Ideologies
• Language in the Law
• Language Socialization
• Laughter
• Leadership Discourse
• M
• Marketing Discourse
• Marketization of Public Discourse
• Mediation Discourse
• Membership Categorization Analysis
• Memory in Narrative
• Metadiscourse
• Migration Discourse
• Mobile Telephone Discourse
• Modality
• Morality in Discourse
• Multimodal Discourse Analysis
• Mythotypes
• Volume III
• N
• Narrative
• National Language Policies
• Natural Semantic Metalanguage
• O
• Online Chat
• Online News
• Organizational Discourse Studies
• P
• Parliamentary Discourse
• Police Interview Discourse
• Politeness Theory
• Politeness Theory, Cultural Approaches
• Political Cartoon Discourse
• Political Discourse Analysis
• Political Interviews
• Positioning Theory
• Posttotalitarian Discourses in Central and Eastern Europe
• Power and Discourse
• Pragma‐dialectics
• Print Media Discourse
• Pronoun Functions
• Public Meeting Discourse
• Q
• Qi (Chinese)
• Questions and Questioning
• Quotatives
• R
• Racist Discourse
• Rapport Management Model
• Reconciliation Discourse
• Reported Speech
• Research Interview Discourse
• Rhetorical Devices
• Rich Points
• Risk Discourse
• S
• Sapir–Whorf Hypothesis
• Self‐Esteem Discourses
• Service Encounter Discourse
• Sexist Discourse
• Silence
• Small Talk
• Social Media Discourse
• Social Psychology and Language
• Social Semiotics
• Sociocultural Linguistics
• Speech Act Theory
• Speech Codes Theory
• Speech Community
• Stance‐Taking
• Strategic Maneuvering
• Superdiversity Discourse
• Synthetic Personalization
• Systemic Functional Linguistics
• T
• Talk Radio, Discourse
• Talk Radio, Political
• Team Meetings, Health Care
• Text and Conversation in Organizing
• Textual Agency
• Therapeutic Discourse
• Thick Description
• Tourism Discourse
• Transcription
• Turn‐Taking
• V
• Veterinarian–Client Discourse
• W
• War Discourse
• Web‐Mediated Communication
• Workplace‐Meeting Discourse