Prosodic Orientation in English Conversation

Informationen zum Autor BEATRICE SZCZEPEK REED is a Research Fellow at the Centre for English Language Education, University of Nottingham, UK. Her research and publications focus on prosody in natural conversation, turn-taking and the interface between singing and speech. Her current research explores teaching turn-taking to learners of English, and intercultural aspects of turn-taking. Klappentext The first study, based on instances of everyday talk, to analyze prosodic orientation, a conversational strategy by which speakers design their speaking voice according to the vocal patterns used by their conversational partners. The book explores forms and functions of prosodic orientation, and offers a new perspective on prosody in conversation. Zusammenfassung The first study! based on instances of everyday talk! to analyze prosodic orientation! a conversational strategy by which speakers design their speaking voice according to the vocal patterns used by their conversational partners. The book explores forms and functions of prosodic orientation! and offers a new perspective on prosody in conversation. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Tables and Figures Acknowledgments Preface Transcription Conventions Prosody in Conversation Prosodic Orientation Stylized Prosodic Orientation Collaborative Productions: Orientation in Prosody and Syntax Conclusion Bibliography Index

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Beatrice Szczepek Reed, Beatrice Szczepek Reed, B. Szczepek Reed
• Editore: Palgrave UK
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 31.10.2006
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Linguistica generale e comparata
• EAN: 9780230008724
• ISBN: 978-0-230-00872-4
• Numero di pagine: 245
• Categorie: B; Transcription; Phonology and Phonetics; Palgrave Language & Linguistics Collection; bibliography;design;English;Orient;transcription