Discontinuity in conversational speech : an investigation of some theoretical problems and their analysis

The occurrence of discontinuity in conversational speech raises a variety of theoretical problems for the study of verbal communication. According to the dominant explanatory models of language, discontinuities in the form of pauses, self-corrections, repeats, false starts, and the like are errors&#...

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Main Author: Taylor, Talbot J.
Published: University of Oxford 1982
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.290621