Analysing conversation : an introduction to prosody /
Author / Creator: | Szczepek Reed, Beatrice, 1973- |
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Imprint: | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. |
Description: | xv, 256 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8286084 |
Summary: | Spoken interaction is impossible without prosody. Intonation, pitch register, tempo, rhythm, pausing, loudness and voice quality all contribute to the spontaneous negotiation process that is everyday talk. |
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Physical Description: | xv, 256 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 242-254) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780230223455 0230223451 9780230223448 0230223443 |