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Chun, Dorothy M. – 1987
An acoustic study of German focused on voice frequency at sentence-, turn-, and discourse-end in conversations. The data were drawn from short dialogues in which the same word occurs at the ends of utterances, in the middle of a turn, at the end of a turn, and at the end of a discourse. The dialogues were read 10 times by a male and a female…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Cues, Cultural Context, Discourse Analysis
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Turkstra, Lyn S. – Journal of Communication Disorders, 2001
Twenty-four adolescents participated in conversations with a same-sex peer, an opposite-sex peer, or a speech-language pathologist. Significant differences were found in linguistic behaviors between conversations with peers and those with clinicians. Conversations with opposite-sex peers tended to have fewer direct questions, reduced listener eye…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Interpersonal Communication, Language Patterns, Peer Relationship