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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Conversational interaction"”.
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Conversational Interaction and Gender in Fiction /
The aim of the research is to examine the differences of women’s and men’s speech in the book “Women in Love” by David Herbert Lawrence. The major objectives of this study are to present the notions and results of research made by various scholars towards gender differences in communication …
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Perceptual Differences in the Conversational Performance of People with Severe Expressive Aphasia Using Three Types of Visual Screen Displays on Speech Generating Devices
… six experimental sessions consisting of a conversational interaction in which the person with aphasia shared a personally relevant story. Quantitative analyses revealed that 2 of 3 persons with aphasia preferred Condition B (VSD) over the other experimental conditions. All three persons …
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Developing attribute acquisition strategies in spoken dialogue systems via user simulation
… system (SDS) is an application that supports conversational interaction with a human to perform some task. SDSs are emerging as an intuitive and efficient means for accessing information. A critical barrier to their widespread deployment remains in the form of communication breakdown at …
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The development of grammatical morphemes in the speech of young second language learners within a conversational context
… to this development is the notion of meaningful interaction, through which conversational partners negotiate shared understanding. It is argued that if the interactional features identified as facilitative in first language development are reproduced within the classroom context, the sequence of …
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Learning language through collaboration
… target forms. The findings support the idea that conversational interaction is a foundation for language development. Evidence from this study suggests that incorporating meaning-focused instruction in the classroom could be one way of nurturing mastery of English as a communicative tool in an …
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What is the Multi-Party Trick? Language and Interactions in Multi-Party Conversations during the Era of LLMs
Multi-Party Conversations (MPCs) are a common conversational scenario taking place in everyday life, from informal spoken discussions to large-scale debates on social media platforms. Modeling and processing such type of conversations provide important challenges for Natural Language Processing …
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Meaning negotiation through task-based synchronous computer-mediated-communication (SCMC) in EFL learning in China – A case study
… that acquisition is a process which depends on conversational interaction (Wagner-Gough & Hatch, 1975). A specific kind of interaction, meaning negotiation, which “includes routines or exchanges that involve indications of non-understandings and subsequent negotiations of meaning” (Gass & …
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The Case for Contextual Linguistic Diversity: Language Profiling, Multilingual Identity, and High-Level Listening Comprehension Ability in South African University Students
… (direct and indirect linguistic exchanges and conversational interaction), Linguistic Diversity Promotion (societal and governmental endorsement of linguistic variation). The CILD-Q positively correlates with a metric of the social diversity of language use (language entropy) further evincing …
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Contributos da sociolinguística interacional para a análise de narrativas interativas realizadas em cartas no contexto pós-colonial (1974-1980)
O presente trabalho de investigação é realizado no âmbito do Doutoramento em Estudos Portugueses, da Universidade Aberta, e desenvolve uma ação de pesquisa centrada nos contributos da Sociolinguística Interacional para a análise de narrativas interativas, realizadas em contexto pós-colonial …