Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 1 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 4 |
Descriptor
Source
| Clinical Linguistics &… | 1 |
| Discourse Processes: A… | 1 |
| Journal of Linguistics | 1 |
| Scandinavian Journal of… | 1 |
| Unterrichtspraxis/Teaching… | 1 |
Author
| Da Cruz, Fernanda Miranda | 1 |
| Local, J. K. | 1 |
| Piirainen-Marsh, Arja | 1 |
| Tainio, Liisa | 1 |
| Taleghani-Nikazm, Carmen | 1 |
| Zhang, Wei | 1 |
Publication Type
| Reports - Descriptive | 6 |
| Journal Articles | 5 |
| Information Analyses | 1 |
| Reference Materials -… | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Administrators | 1 |
| Practitioners | 1 |
Location
| Brazil | 1 |
| United Kingdom (Great Britain) | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Direct linkTaleghani-Nikazm, Carmen – Unterrichtspraxis/Teaching German, 2016
This paper offers an instructional unit on the response token "achja" in everyday German conversation. The paper first provides a description of "achja" and its distinctive prosodic features based on empirical research in conversation analysis. The goal of the paper is to provide instructors of German with information and…
Descriptors: German, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Instructional Materials
Zhang, Wei – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2012
This article offers an interactional account of turn continuations in Chinese conversation, which are characterized as (a) being effected by latching/rush-through, (b) being clauses with predicates, either main or adverbial, and (c) taking a retrospective orientation in the kind of interactional work they do. Close examination reveals that while,…
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), Mandarin Chinese, Discourse Analysis, Phrase Structure
Da Cruz, Fernanda Miranda – Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2010
This article reports on an investigation of echolalic repetition in Alzheimer's disease (AD). A qualitative analysis of data from spontaneous conversations with MHI, a woman with AD, is presented. The data come from the DALI Corpus, a corpus of spontaneous conversations involving subjects with AD. This study argues that echolalic effects can be…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Linguistics, Alzheimers Disease, Discourse Analysis
Piirainen-Marsh, Arja; Tainio, Liisa – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2009
This paper addresses additional language learning as rooted in participation in the social activity of collaborative game-play. Building on a social-interactional view of learning, it analyses some of the detailed practices through which players attend to a video game as the material and semiotic structure that shapes play and creates affordances…
Descriptors: Interaction, Suprasegmentals, Video Games, Second Language Learning
Peer reviewedLocal, J. K.; And Others – Journal of Linguistics, 1986
Presents an analysis of some aspects of conversational phonology by examining the general phonetic resources that are used by speakers of Tyneside (a nonstandard variety of English). This phonological analysis of the interaction of turn-completion takes into account pitch, loudness, and tempo, as well as segmental features. (TR)
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Discourse Analysis, Distinctive Features (Language), Interaction
Download full textLinguistic Society of America, Washington, DC. – 1987
Thirty-six nontraditional undergraduate courses in linguistics are described. Course topics include: animal communication, bilingualism, sociolinguistics, introductory linguistics, language and formal reasoning, language and human conflict, language and power, language and sex, language and the brain, language planning, language typology and…
Descriptors: Animals, Bilingualism, Black Dialects, College Curriculum
