glossary Flashcards
Orthographic sentence
Sentence marked by capital letter and full stop but no verb.
(Minor sentences) - often one word
Declarative sentence
Makes a statement
Interrogative sentence
Asks a question
Imperative sentence
Gives a command
Exclamative sentence
Makes an exclamation
Exchange
A sequence of turns
Move
Each turn within an exchange
Adjacency Pair
Two moves in a conversation e.g. “hey” “hi” “Thank u” “no worries man”
Sequence of two different speakers where the second utterance is predictable or required.
Agenda setting
Who establishes the topic of conversation.
Turn taking
Intrinsically linked with power and status - who gets the most turns speaking or who speaks for the longest amount of time
When one person speaks and the other person listens.
Topic shifts
Change in conversation topic
Non-fluency features
Pauses, false starts, repairs, fillers
Prosody
Stress, pitch, volume, intonation
utterance
The action of saying or expressing something aloud.