Preface ix
Acknowledgments xi
Overture
1 Intersubjectivity, Activity, Accountability 3
I Prerequisities for Language
2 Status and the Tyranny of Accountability 35
3 Participation and Reciprocal Involvement 55
4 Enchrony and the Semiotic Bottleneck 79
II Elements of Language
5 Reference for Shared Intentionality 107
6 Semantics for Accountable Description 135
7 Grammar for Intersubjectivity 153
Postlude
8 Conditions and Consequences of Language 179
Notes 189
References 205
Index 235

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N. J. Enfield is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Sydney and Director of the Sydney Centre for Language Research.

Jack Sidnell is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Toronto.

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