“…Goutsos (1997) or not a topic), while others focus on the "how" of topic (what participants do when they "do topic", and how they manage, perceive and cue it). Representative of the "how" approach to topic is the CA methodology, which took up the study of topic, but was careful to analyze it in conj unction with the structure of interaction, especially sequential organization (Jeff erson, 1984;Casey, 1984 and1985;Maynard, 1980;Holt & Drew, 2005): "In accordance […] with the basic CA principle of focusing on what a given bit of talk is doing rather than what it is about, […] we will consider the various practices of speaking which conversationalists use to generate, to locate, to pursue and to resist talk on a topic. These can be thought of as practices of talk" (Sidnell, 2010: 226).…”