minimal unit of interaction

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Sources

• McLaughlin 1984 272 (minimal conversational unit)

  McLAUGHLIN, Margaret L. (1984) Conversation: How Talk is Organized. Beverly Hills: Sage Publications.

• WALES 1989 162

  WALES, Katie. (1989) A Dictionary of Stylistics. London: Longman. 

• PIKE & PIKE 1982 20 (minimum dialog)

  PIKE, Kenneth L. & PIKE, Evelyn G. (1982) Grammatical Analysis. Dallas: SIL & UTA.