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Author Kohler, Klaus J., author.

Title Communicative functions and linguistic forms in speech interaction / Klaus J. Kohler, University of Kiel, Germany.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Cambridge studies in linguistics ; 156
Cambridge studies in linguistics ; 156.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover -- Half title -- Series page -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Speech Communication in Human Interaction -- 1.1 Human Interaction and the Organon Model -- 1.2 Deictic and Symbolic Fields in Speech Communication -- 1.3 From Function to Form -- 1.4 Descriptive Modelling of Prosody â#x80;#x93; An Overview of Paradigms -- 2 Prosody in a Functional Framework: The Kiel Intonation Model (KIM) -- 2.1 Prominence -- 2.2 Sentence Accent -- 2.3 Sentence Accents in Syntagmatic Prominence Patterns
2.4 Declination, Downstep and Upstep2.5 Lexical Stress -- 2.6 Experiments in Lexical Stress Perception in German -- 2.7 Intonation -- 2.8 Experiments in Peak and Valley Synchronisation -- 2.9 Concatenation of Pitch Patterns -- 2.10 Contour-internal F0 Timing in Falls and Rises -- 2.11 Prehead and Register -- 2.12 Prosodic Phrasing -- 2.13 Microprosody -- 2.14 Stepping Patterns -- 2.15 Time-Windows in Speech Production -- 3 The Representation Function -- 3.1 Syntagmatic Organisation of Statements -- 3.2â#x80;#x82;Information Selection and Weighting
3.3 Argumentation3.4 Syntagmatic Rhythmic Organisation of Utterances: The Guide Function of Prosody -- 4 The Appeal Function -- 4.1 The Deixis Appeal -- 4.2 The Question Appeal -- 4.3 The Request and Command Appeals -- 5 The Expression Function -- 5.1 From Neutral to Expressive High Key -- 5.2 Reduced-to-Elaborated Articulation in Low-to-High Expressive Key -- 5.3 Some Postulates for Research into Expressive Evaluation in Human Language -- 5.4 Speaker Attitudes towards the Listener: From Authority to Subordination
6 Linguistic Form of Communicative Functions in Language Comparison6.1 Application to Mandarin Chinese -- 6.2 Universal Prosody Code and Prosodic Typology -- References
Summary Prosody in English, German and Chinese is outlined as a principal component of linguistic form for communicative functions in speech interaction.
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Subject Versification.
Versification.
Functional discourse grammar.
Functional discourse grammar.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Syntax.
Other Form: Print version: Kohler, Klaus J. Communicative functions and linguistic forms in speech interaction. New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018 9781107170728 1107170729 (DLC) 2017023080 (OCoLC)993996716
ISBN 9781316767276 (electronic book)
1316767272 (electronic book)
9781107170728 (alkaline paper)
1107170729 (alkaline paper)