Meaning Negotiation In Dialogue

F o r t h e s a k e o f e f f e c t i v e c o n m m i c a t i o n o f m a n m a c h i n e t y p e , w h a t s eems n e c e s s a r y i s t o f i n d m e a n s t o d e a l w i t h c o m p l e x l a n g u a g e p r o b l e m s i n ways t h a t w o u l d g u a r a n t e e i t s c o r r e c t a n a l y s i s a n d s y n t h e s i s . Such p r o b l e m s c a n b e b e t t e r u n d e r s t o o d when l a n g u a g e i s v i e w e d n o t a s a s t a t i c p r o d u c t o f i n t e r a c t i o n b u t a s a d y n a m i c , m e a n i n g p r o d u c i n g p r o c e s s i n a c t i o n . The i m p o r t a n c e o f l o o k i n g a t o n g o i n g c o n m m i c a t i o n i n o r d e r t o a c h i e v e a f u l l e r u n d e r s t a n d i n g o f t h e n u m e r o u s l i n g u i s t i c a n d n o n l i n g u i s t i c d e v i c e s e m p l o y e d i n t h e p r o c e s s o f human communication has been recently emphasized by manyauthors. (Clark and Clark'68, Hallday an~ Hasan "76, Garfinkel "72, Churchill "78) •