Which of the Following Is NOT a Fundamental Assumption of Conversation

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a fundamental assumption of conversation analysis?

• A)Conversation is a socially structured activity.
• B)Conversations include established rules of behavior.
• C)Conversation must be understood contextually.
• D)Same utterance should have the same meaning irrespective of the context.
• E)All of these choices are fundamental assumptions of conversation analysis.

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Definitions:

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