Set: Discourse Analysis

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TermDefinition
idiolectevery person's unique way of speaking
voice qualityhow the voice sounds
lexical choicea speaker's choice of words
transactional talkused to obtain goods and services
intinterpersonal or interactional talktalk used for socialising
hesitations,fillers,false startspauses and interruptions in speech
spoken discourseutterances that are connected
phatic communionpolite words and phrases that ease the conversation along
hedgeswords/phrases that make what you're saying seem vaguer
fillersunnecessary additions to give thinking time eg mmm

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Creator trishalexander
Created September 26, 2008
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spoken word terminology

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  1. intinterpersonal or interactional talk talk used for socialising - 2 misses
  2. lexical choice a speaker's choice of words - 2 misses
  3. hesitations,fillers,false starts pauses and interruptions in speech - 1 miss
  4. idiolect every person's unique way of speaking - 1 miss
  5. transactional talk used to obtain goods and services - 1 miss
  6. phatic communion polite words and phrases that ease the conversation along - 1 miss
  7. hedges words/phrases that make what you're saying seem vaguer - 1 miss