“Spoken language allows access to an individual’s idiolect, their prosodic features and their paralinguistic features, which in turn provides a more thorough interpretation of their meaning behind words; this portrayal comes through stronger through dialogue than texting or online messages.” We have all heard our grandparent’s croak, “Back in my day, we had to actually […]
“Spoken language allows access to an individual’s idiolect, their prosodic features and their paralinguistic features, which in turn provides a more thorough interpretation of their meaning behind words; this portrayal comes through stronger through dialogue than written text.” Evidence: Spoken: Sarcasm (portrayed by tone and facial expressions: laughter or a straight face to imply irony) Dropping words doesn’t […]
Fi: So after school, do ya wanna … We sorta need to talk to Amy. Mia: Yeah. Like, what time do you think we’d be going? Fi: (Pause) I dunno cause she said she has to take Ben and Lucy out on the boat first. Mia: Yeah so do ya reckon go home first and […]
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