Download or read book The Interactive Stance written by Jonathan Ginzburg and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2012-01-12 with total page 431 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents one of the first attempts at developing a precise, grammatically rooted, theory of conversation motivated by data from real conversations. It argues that the right way to construe grammar is as a system that characterizes types of talk in interaction.