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case, because he makes and also solves the problem only by
himself, the type of repair is called as self-initiated self-
repair.
16.
T: One of the very, very big issues. I
think maybe the biggest issue of our
time.
√ √
√
Initially, Trump says „the very,
very big issue ‟. Here, he already
initiates a problem. Then, he says
„the biggest issue of our time
‟ to replace his previous words. He adjusts his utterance
to make it more suitable with the purpose of the utterance. By
initiating and resolving the repair, it can be said that Trump
is doing a self-initiated self- repair.
17.
A: Thats what you said to The New York
Times. You said you worried about the
proliferation of nuclear weapons the most.
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√
Anderson makes a repair by specifying his words. In the
beginning, he only says „what
you said ‟. Then, he resolves the
problem by saying „you worried
about the proliferation of nuclear weapons the most
‟. The utterance has a function to make
a clearer utterance regarding the previous words that he
proposes.
18.
T: Were just - you know, we have a president,
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Trump abandons his utterance. Here, he initiates a trouble.
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frankly, that doesnt - nobody is afraid of our
president
.
After he abandons his words, he instantly changes the topic that
is being discussed. By changing the topic and starting the new
utterance. He solves the problem that he proposes in the
beginning of his utterance. The bold parts represent the repaired
and the repairing segments.
19.
T: Were just - you know, we have a president,
frankly, that doesnt - nobody is afraid of our
president.
√ √
√
Initially, Trump is going to talk further about the president of
America, Barack Obama. However, he chooses to
abandon his words. He starts with another utterance. He says
„nobody is afraid of our president
‟ as the new utterance. Here, he simply initiates a self-
initiated self-repair by abandoning his previous words.
20.
T: We are supporting nations now,
