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do is they build it up like, oh, he left Donald
money. I started off - and you understand,
you know the true answer because
youre somebody that understands me and
you understand where it started.
further about his business. However, he abandons his old
words by starting the whole new utterance in the conversation.
53.
T: I started off with 1 million and now Im
worth over 10 billion. And I filed my
papers with the election committees,
with the federal election, and people in
your world, in your profession, are down
there, or have been down there all the time
and they cant believe how great those papers
are.
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Because the information which is said by Trump contains an
unclear intention, he specifies his word from
„people in your world
‟ into „in your profession‟. Here, people in your world and
in your profession refer to the journalists considering that
Trump ‟s partner in talking is
Anderson Cooper. Here, Trump is doing a self-initiated self-
repair.
54.
T: Very little debt. Some of the
greatest assets in the world. Some of the
greatest assets in the
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Trump initiates and resolves a repair by himself. He is
repeating his utterance to emphasize his statement.
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world. And, very importantly,
tremendous cash flow. And I dont say
that in a bragging way. I say that because
thats the kind of thinking that our
country needs.
55.
T: Oh, I can give you a letter for that. Would
you like a letter? Ill give you…
A: Can you? T: Ill give it to you,
sure, absolutely.
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Anderson as the other party initiates a trouble by asking
„can you?
‟ while Trump as the speaker tries to resolve the
trouble by completing his utterance. This type of repair is
called other-initiated self-repair.
56.
Q: Good evening, Mr. Trump. In your
opinion, what are the top three functions of
the United States government?
T: Say it again? Q: In your opinion,
what are the top three functions of the
United States government?
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Because of misheard utterance, Trump as the other party
initiates a trouble by asking „say
it again? ‟ while the questioner
as the speaker tries to resolve the trouble by repeating his
words. This type of repair is called other-initiated self-repair.
57.
T: Theres a very vicious
world. Were living in a
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Trump initiates a trouble by saying an unclear intention in
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very vicious world and were doing something that
is against a lot of very smart peoples wishes.
utterance „there‟s a very vicious
world ‟. Then, he resolves it by
specifying the old utterance with the new one.
58.
T: When
General Odiemo left recently, a
year ago,
I was
watching him
on
maybe your show, one of the shows, and he
said that the United States
Army, the
United States military forces have never been
so - and I think he used the word depleted. But
basically
he said
theyre exhausted.
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Because an unclear intention, Trump initiates a problem in his
utterance. He specifies his words when he is talking about
General Odiemo
‟s appearance in Anderson
‟s talk show. Initially, he says
„your show‟ but immediately he resolves the
problem by saying „one of the
shows ‟ to specify his intention.
Trump is doing a self-initiated self-repair.
59.
T: When General Odierno left recently, a year ago, I
