Speeches during parliamentary debates, however, belong to linguistic action patterns in which interruptions and hecklings (Burkhardt 2004) are generally conventionalised and accepted as facultative reactions […]

All reggae dance represents a dialogue with that basic movement which is the skank — a kind of offbeat walking on the spot

The whaup, frae the south, that bluiters / In the bogs, like a soo.

Kiefer professes himself amused by the fuss that ensued when he announced that he was buying the Mülheim-Kärlich reactor[…].