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Change-of-state token
- Aino Koivisto
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Description: A change-of-state token is a linguistic practice for speakers to show that they have “undergone some kind of change in his or her locally current state of knowledge, information, orientation or awareness” (Heritage 1984: 299). The term was coined by Heritage in a study of English oh (1984).
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