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31 Cards in this Set

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ELISIONS
"don't" "couldn't"
Informality
More spontaneous
DIRECTIVE
Use of an imperative to get someone to do something
PHATIC
Everyday speech. Small talk.
Used for social bonding. Conversations often start and end with these.
LIAISON
Two words run together. - New sound produced
FILLERS
Have little meaning, buy time to think "sort of"
REFRENTIAL
Providing information "train station is a mile away"
CUE
Speaker reches end of grammatical structure. Speakers voice begins to fall at end of an untterance. Looks directly at person they are addressing
PACE
Slow - calmness and reassurance. Rapid - interest and enthusiasm. Fast, muddled speech may be result of panic or anxiety.
TURN TAKING
Accurate judges of the precise moment we can contribute. If not, conversation would be chaotic.
UNINTENTIONAL REPETITION
Non fluency feature - single/several repetition which hinder the flow of speech.
ACCENT
How words are prounouced. Regional/social identity. Fitting in. Social bonds. Positive/negative associations.
ELIPSIS
Grammatical element missing
FEEDBACK
shows the speaker they are listening. Verbal responses. Oral signs. Non verbal.
ADJACENCY PAIRS
Building blocks of conversation. Two part exxhange - predicatble pattern. Can be imbedded. Three part exchanges.
TRANSACTIONAL
conversations main emphasis on getting something done
TOPIC LOOP
Refer back to orginal subject of speech
DIETIC EXPRESSION
Pointing funtion - "tomorrow"
UNVOICED PAUSES
Silent pauses (.) fullstops. Hesitation
FALSE STARTS
utterance is started, then corrected
DIALOGUE
more than one person's unit of speech
PAUSES
may reflect awkwardness. Often relaxed though, occurs naturally but could be result of uncertainty
PITCH
Most noticeable when high/low. Raised pitch can indicate excitement, enthusiasm, anxiety.
TOPICS
What is being talked about
REPAIRS
Resolves a problem that has arisen in the conversation
MONOLOGUE
One person speaking.
VOLUME
Loudness - attutude/emotion status.
"close the door" Quietly - request. Loud - angry, imperative.
Status - superiors likely to raise their voice to subordinates.
UTTERANCE
A single unit of speech
STRESS
Draws attention to a particular word and may change meaning of an utterance
ORAL SIGNAL
Laughs, sighs, gasps. If it means something - oral signal
EXPRESSIVE
Expresses feelings "this lesson is crap"
INTERACTIONAL
Contrasts transactional. Main reason is to form social relationships. Between friends