
Ebook: Prosodic Orientation in English Conversation
Author: Beatrice Szczepek Reed
- Genre: Linguistics
- Year: 2007
- Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition: First Edition
- Language: English
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This study is the first to describe and analyze prosodic orientation, a conversational strategy by which speakers design their speaking voice according to the vocal patterns used by their conversational partners. The analyses are based on instances of natural everyday talk. The book explores forms and functions of prosodic orientation, and offers a new perspective on prosody in conversation.
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