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Kostromitina, Maria – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Despite the importance that learners must place on using prosody appropriately in EIL interaction, pragmatic functions of prosody have been largely disregarded in teaching materials and classroom instruction (Nikolic, 2018). Moreover, with a recent change in classroom paradigms instigated by the global development of educational technologies and…
Descriptors: Intonation, Suprasegmentals, Pragmatics, Foreign Countries
Indjieva, Elena – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This doctoral dissertation describes intonation patterns in Spoken Oirat (SO) and proposes a model of the intonational structure of Oirat. The proposed prosodic model is represented in the framework of Oirat Tones and Break Indices (O-ToBI), which is based on the design principles of the original English ToBI (Beckman & Ayers 1994; Beckman…
Descriptors: Intonation, Foreign Countries, Languages, Audio Equipment
Hayes, Kenneth Michael – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This qualitative case study investigates Chinese university English in the context of foreign language (EFL) learners' attitudes about video-aided instruction (VAI), video recording instruction, and mobile phone instruction (learning technologies). When I was working as an English teacher in Mainland China, several instructors and students stated…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Speech Communication, Nonverbal Communication, Student Attitudes