Essays about: "turn-taking"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the word turn-taking.

  1. 1. The brain in conversation: Mapping the neural correlates of turn-taking, production, and comprehension using fMRI

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik

    Author : Caroline Arvidsson; [2022]
    Keywords : turn-taking; production; comprehension; conversation; fMRI; speech planning; turtagning; produktion; förståelse; konversation; fMRI; språkplanering;

    Abstract : Conversation is the primary mode of language use. A key feature of conversation is turn-taking, during which interlocutors rapidly switch between speaker and listener roles without conscious effort. READ MORE

  3. 2. Turn-taking in university seminars : A study of discourse management and power asymmetry in academic classroom settings

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Sara Hellman; [2021]
    Keywords : Institutional discourse; turn-taking; power; asymmetry; classroom discourse; CA; CDA;

    Abstract : The present study analyses turn-taking in spoken discourse in seminar settings of higher education. The aim of the study is two-fold, (i) to explore how teachers organize their classroom discourse in terms of turn-taking structure, discursive organization and the subject positions of teachers and students and (ii) to further explore how power asymmetry in the teacher-student relationship may be realized in institutional discourse settings such as classrooms. READ MORE

  4. 3. Classroom Discourse and Aspects of Conversation Analysis : A qualitative study on student-to-student interaction during group discussion in EFL classrooms

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Anastasia Maziani; [2021]
    Keywords : classroom discourse; group discussions; conversation analysis. Speech Act Theory; locution; illocution; discursive devices; turn-taking; hedges; the sociocultural theory; Vygotsky; scaffolding.;

    Abstract : This study aimed to analyse organised interaction and assigned discussions occurring between students in EFL classrooms. It was conducted in order to identify the value-added in terms of learning by using discussion groups. READ MORE

  5. 4. Conflict Discourse in Television Series – The Functions and Uses of Silence in Relation to Social Class

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Linnea Elin Andersson; [2020-04-30]
    Keywords : engelska; silence; television; conflict management strategies; conflict; conversation; turn-taking; communication; avoidance; confrontation; conversation analysis; qualitative research;

    Abstract : This study paper investigates the correlation between social class and the use of silence in conflict discourse, by comparing the interactional style and turn-taking behaviour in two television series representing the upper and lower class. To this end, the study analyses conflict conversations inThe Crown (UK) andShameless (US) to show how in both scripts writers use specific linguistic elements to represent how these social classes are depicted in media. READ MORE

  6. 5. An exploration of the neural correlates of turn-taking in spontaneous conversation

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik

    Author : Ambika Kirkland; [2020]
    Keywords : Alpha suppression; conversation; electroencephalography EEG ; hyperscanning; mu rhythm; turn-taking; Alpha-suppression; elektroencefalografi EEG ; hyperscanning; mu-rytmen; samtal; turtagning;

    Abstract : This project added to the sparse body of research on the neural underpinnings of turn-taking with an electroencephalography (EEG) investigation of spontaneous conversation. Eighteen participants (3 male, 15 female, mean age 29. READ MORE