Words and phrases used to signal the relationship and connections between utterances and to signpost the speech.
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The omisson or eliding of one or more sounds/syllables. For example 'don't' become 'dunno'
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The omission of part of a grammatical structure.
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This is when a speaker begins an utterance, then stops and either repeats or repairs it.
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Items that do not make conventional sense, but which are inserted into speech to give the speaker time to think while holding their turn in the conversation.
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An individual's way of speaking
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What are these all examples of hesitations, false starts, fillers, repetitions, overlaps and interruptions.
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Basically, a speaker's body language. It is the use of gestures, facial expressions and other non-verbal elements (i.e. laughter) to add meaning to the speech
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Essentially, how something is said. A speaker may use features such as stress, rhythm, pitch, tempo, volume and intonation to emphasise aspects of his/her speech as well as conveying emotion
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An alteration that is made by the speaker or addressee, in order to clarify or correct a detail within the conversation
