What about Wut ? : a conversation analysis (CA) approach to the Singapore Colloquial English (SCE) particle Wut.

• Main Author: Sountharavalli Mudhlie.
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities::Linguistics
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/54973
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study is concerned with the conversation analysis (CA) perspective of the Singapore Colloquial English (SCE) particle wut. Utterances containing wut in two naturally-occurring conversations were extracted, classified and analyzed according to the actions the utterances were performing. Based on...