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• Discourse Analysis - Introduction by Deborah Tannen.
• Discourse: Patterns of Complex Adaptation - The dynamics of conversation in a learning community as a special case of complex adaptive systems.
• Discourse Segmentation of Spoken Dialogue: An Empirical Approach - Determines the extent to which structured discourse segment boundaries can be extracted from annotated transcriptions of spontaneous, natural dialogues.
• Dynamic Semantics with Choice Functions - Article by Jaroslav Peregrin and Klaus von Heusinger.
• Education Issues- Discourse - The impact of discourse patterns, particularly teacher-student interaction, in the education of female students.
• Interpretation and Indeterminancy in Discourse Analysis - Article by Steven Hoenisch.
• Reference Form and Discourse Patterns - An examination of the activation of representations and a speaker's choice of reference form.
• Social Significance Of Patterns Of Questioning In Classroom Discourse - Article by Sarah Hickman discussing what educators need to know about patterns of classroom discourse, to best appraise the needs of their students.
• Trevor Pateman - Linguistics and the Critique of Domination - Offers a critique of East Anglia critical linguistics (Fowler, Hodge, Kress, Trew)
• University of Gent - Towards a Discourse Analysis of Language Use on the Internet - Stef Slembrouck focuses on the proces of digitalisation and on implication on methods and topics of research.
• What is meant by Discourse Analysis? - Introductory article by Stef Slembrouck. Mostly from a socio-linguistic perspective, but sensitive to philosophy of language.
• Widening the Lens of Language and Gender Research: Integrating Critical Discourse Analysis and Cultural Practice Theory - The application of critical discourse analysis and cultural practice theory to the study of gender and language.
• A Wittgensteinian Approach to Discourse Analysis - Article by Steven M. Hoenisch. Examines influence of Wittgenstein on Gricean pragamtics, and on Searle's speech act theory, to motivate Discourse Analysis.
• Wittgenstein/Styles/Pedagogy - Article by Michael Peters and Nicholas Burbules, discussing the nature of philosophy as a discourse. The article begins with a discussion of the petition against Derrida's honorary degree at Cambridge.

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