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65
Citations
81751
World Ranking
998
National Ranking
465

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1998 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Emanuel A. Schegloff was affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research focused primarily on fields within Arts and Humanities, with contributions spanning Language and Linguistics, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, and Literature and Literary Theory.

Their main topics of study included:

  • Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
  • Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
  • Discourse Analysis in Language Studies

Emanuel A. Schegloff's recent papers documented research advances in conversation analysis and discourse organization. Notable publications included:

  • "A simplest systematics for the organization of turn-taking for conversation" (2025) published in Language
  • "The local repair system in conversation. Précis" (2025) published in Przegląd Socjologiczny

The scientist collaborated frequently with notable coauthors such as Harvey Sacks, Gail Jefferson, Linda Emerson, Rachel Shaw, and Jack Fretz.

Their work was disseminated in venues including:

  • Language
  • Przegląd Socjologiczny

Emanuel A. Schegloff received recognition among peers as a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1998.

Best Publications

  • A simplest systematics for the organization of turn-taking for conversation

    Harvey Sacks;Emanuel A. Schegloff;Gail Jefferson

  • Opening up closings

    Emanuel A. Schegloff;Harvey Sacks

  • THE PREFERENCE FOR SELF-CORRECTION IN THE ORGANIZATION OF REPAIR IN CONVERSATION

    Emanuel A. Schegloff;Gail Jefferson;Harvey Sacks

  • Sequence Organization in Interaction A Primer in Conversation Analysis I

    Emanuel A. Schegloff

  • Sequence organization in interaction

    Emanuel A. Schegloff

  • Sequencing in Conversational Openings

    Emanuel A. Schegloff

  • Discourse as an interactional achievement : Some uses of "Uh huh" and other things that come between sentences

    E. A. Schegloff

  • Sequence Organization in Interaction: A Primer in Conversation Analysis

    Emanuel A. Schegloff

  • Repair After Next Turn: The Last Structurally Provided Defense of Intersubjectivity in Conversation

    Emanuel A. Schegloff

  • Whose Text? Whose Context?

    Emanuel A. Schegloff

  • Overlapping talk and the organization of turn-taking for conversation

    Emanuel A. Schegloff

  • Confirming Allusions: Toward an Empirical Account of Action

    Emanuel A. Schegloff

  • Interaction and grammar

    Elinor Ochs;Emanuel A. Schegloff;Sandra A. Thompson

  • The routine as achievement

    Emanuel A. Schegloff

  • The Relevance of Repair to Syntax-for-Conversation

    Emanuel A. Schegloff

  • Analyzing Single Episodes of Interaction: An Exercise in Conversation Analysis

    Emanuel A. Schegloff

  • Preliminaries to Preliminaries: “Can I Ask You a Question?”

    Emanuel A. Schegloff

  • A tutorial on membership categorization

    Emanuel A. Schegloff

  • Reflections on Quantification in the Study of Conversation

    Emanuel A. Schegloff

  • Practices and actions: Boundary cases of other‐initiated repair

    Emanuel A. Schegloff

  • chapter 1 – A Simplest Systematics for the Organization of Turn Taking for Conversation*

    Harvey Sacks;Emanuel A. Schegloff;Gail Jefferson

Frequent Co-Authors

Elinor Ochs
Elinor Ochs University of California, Los Angeles
Sandra A. Thompson
Sandra A. Thompson University of California, Santa Barbara
Anssi Peräkylä
Anssi Peräkylä University of Helsinki
Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen
Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen University of Helsinki

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