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Coordinating Conversation: Prosody and Strategy of Turn-Taking in Dialogue

Coordinating Conversation: Prosody and Strategy of Turn-Taking in Dialogue

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Series: Culture and Language

Grammar & StyleLinguistics

ISBN10: 383768329X
ISBN13: 9783837683295
Publisher: Transcript Publishing
Published: Jul 31 2026
Pages: 150
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.32 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
How do speakers coordinate turns in spontaneous dialogue? Alexey Tymbay examines turn-taking as a central mechanism of dialogue organization, focusing on the role of prosody, communicative strategies, and participant interaction in shaping conversational flow. Drawing on an experimental phonetic study and a communicative-pragmatic framework, he proposes an integrated model and offers a systematic account of the linguistic and prosodic resources that structure spoken interaction. The study thus contributes to contemporary research in the fields of discourse analysis, pragmatics, and speech communication.

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