Prosodic Orientation in English Conversation

Beatrice Szczepek Reed

Palgrave Macmillan, 2007

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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.

ISBN-13
9781349284276
ISBN-10
1349284270
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2007
Publication date
2007-01-01
Pages
231
Dimensions
203x127x