| 单词 | adjacency pair |
| 释义 | > as lemmasadjacency pair adjacency pair n. Linguistics two successive utterances by different speakers, where the second is a necessary or expected response to the first, as in an exchange of greetings. ΚΠ 1973 E. A. Schegloff & H. Sacks in Semiotica 8 iv. 295 We note first that the terminal exchange is a case of a class of utterance sequences which we have been studying for some years, namely, the utterance pair, or, as we shall refer to it henceforth, the adjacency pair. 1992 Internat. Encycl. Ling. IV. 148/1 Conversational routines and adjacency pairs—e.g. greetings, compliments, and responses—are also important as socially constructed units of discourse. 2004 Mod. Lang. Jrnl. 88 601/1 The initial exchange is a routine adjacency pair. < as lemmas |
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