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Projection and ‘silences’: Notes on phonetic and conversational structure

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We would like to thank Gail Jefferson for making her transcriptions of conversation so readily available.

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Local, J., Kelly, J. Projection and ‘silences’: Notes on phonetic and conversational structure. Hum Stud 9, 185–204 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00148126

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