Spoken Language Features

Spoken Language Features

accent - pronunciation

adjacency pairs - parallel expressions

back channeling - words that give feedback

contraction - reduced form of a word

diexis - words that refer back and forth

dialect - grammar and vocab of a reigion

ellision - slurring syllabels

ellipsis - missing out words

false start - repair/correct a sentance start by starting again

fillers - allow thinking time

hedge - weaken the force of utterance

idiolect - individual style of speaking

paralinguistics - body language / non…