Discourse markers and (dis)fluency : forms and functions across languages and registers

Contrastive lingusitics Discourse markers Fluency (Language learning) Functional discourse grammar Functionalism (Linguistics) Language and languages Pragmatics e-böcker
John Benjamins Publishing Company
2018
EISBN 9789027264305
Intro; Discourse Markers and (Dis)fluency; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of abbreviations and acronyms; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction; 1.1 Fluency in time and space; 1.2 Background and objectives; 1.3 Preview of the book; Chapter 2. Definitions and corpus-based approaches to fluency and disfluency; 2.1 Disfluency or repair? Leveltâ#x80;#x99;s legacy; 2.2 Holistic definitions of fluency; 2.3 Componential approaches to fluency and disfluency; 2.3.1 Qualitative components of perception.
2.3.2 Quantitative components of production2.3.2.1 Disfluencies as removable errors; 2.3.2.2 The functional ambivalence of disfluencies; 2.3.3 GÜtzâ#x80;#x99;s qualitative-quantitative approach; 2.4 Synthesis: Definition adopted in this work; 2.5 A usage-based account of (dis)fluency; 2.5.1 Key notions in usage-based linguistics; 2.5.2 From schemas to sequences of fluencemes; 2.5.3 Variation in context(s); 2.5.4 Accessing fluency through frequency; 2.6 Summary and hypotheses; Chapter 3. Definitions and corpus-based approaches to discourse markers.
3.1 From connectives to pragmatic markers: Defining the continuum3.2 Discourse markers in contrastive linguistics; 3.3 Models of discourse marker functions; 3.3.1 Discourse relations in the Penn Discourse TreeBank 2.0; 3.3.2 The many scopes of DM functions; 3.3.2.1 Long-distance relations; 3.3.2.2 Co-occurrence of discourse markers; 3.3.2.3 Utterance-final discourse markers; 3.3.2.4 Speech-based models and present taxonomy; 3.4 â#x80;#x9C;Fluentâ#x80;#x9D; vs. â#x80;#x9C;disfluentâ#x80;#x9D; discourse markers; 3.4.1 DM features and (dis)fluency; 3.4.2 Previous corpus-based accounts of DMs and disfluency.
3.4.2.1 Exclusions based on DM multifunctionality3.4.2.2 Exclusions for methodological validity; 3.4.2.3 Treatment of DMs and disfluencies as distinct categories; 3.5 Summary and hypotheses; Chapter 4. Corpus and method; 4.1 The DisFrEn dataset; 4.1.1 Source corpora; 4.1.2 Comparable corpus design; 4.1.3 Corpus structure in situational features; 4.2 Discourse marker annotation; 4.2.1 Identification of DM tokens; 4.2.2 Functional taxonomy; 4.2.3 Three-fold positioning system; 4.2.4 Other variables; 4.2.5 Annotation procedure; 4.2.5.1 Software; 4.2.5.2 Disambiguation method.
4.3 Disfluency annotation4.3.1 Simple fluencemes; 4.3.1.1 Silent pauses; 4.3.1.2 Filled pauses; 4.3.1.3 Explicit editing terms; 4.3.1.4 False-starts; 4.3.1.5 Truncations; 4.3.2 Compound fluencemes; 4.3.2.1 Identical repetitions; 4.3.2.2 Modified repetitions; 4.3.2.3 Morphosyntactic substitutions; 4.3.2.4 Propositional substitutions; 4.3.3 Related phenomena and diacritics; 4.3.4 Annotation procedure; 4.3.4.1 Technical format; 4.3.4.2 Scope of the disfluency annotation; 4.3.4.3 Replicability of the disfluency annotation; 4.3.5 Macro-labels of sequences; 4.4 Summary.
2.3.2 Quantitative components of production2.3.2.1 Disfluencies as removable errors; 2.3.2.2 The functional ambivalence of disfluencies; 2.3.3 GÜtzâ#x80;#x99;s qualitative-quantitative approach; 2.4 Synthesis: Definition adopted in this work; 2.5 A usage-based account of (dis)fluency; 2.5.1 Key notions in usage-based linguistics; 2.5.2 From schemas to sequences of fluencemes; 2.5.3 Variation in context(s); 2.5.4 Accessing fluency through frequency; 2.6 Summary and hypotheses; Chapter 3. Definitions and corpus-based approaches to discourse markers.
3.1 From connectives to pragmatic markers: Defining the continuum3.2 Discourse markers in contrastive linguistics; 3.3 Models of discourse marker functions; 3.3.1 Discourse relations in the Penn Discourse TreeBank 2.0; 3.3.2 The many scopes of DM functions; 3.3.2.1 Long-distance relations; 3.3.2.2 Co-occurrence of discourse markers; 3.3.2.3 Utterance-final discourse markers; 3.3.2.4 Speech-based models and present taxonomy; 3.4 â#x80;#x9C;Fluentâ#x80;#x9D; vs. â#x80;#x9C;disfluentâ#x80;#x9D; discourse markers; 3.4.1 DM features and (dis)fluency; 3.4.2 Previous corpus-based accounts of DMs and disfluency.
3.4.2.1 Exclusions based on DM multifunctionality3.4.2.2 Exclusions for methodological validity; 3.4.2.3 Treatment of DMs and disfluencies as distinct categories; 3.5 Summary and hypotheses; Chapter 4. Corpus and method; 4.1 The DisFrEn dataset; 4.1.1 Source corpora; 4.1.2 Comparable corpus design; 4.1.3 Corpus structure in situational features; 4.2 Discourse marker annotation; 4.2.1 Identification of DM tokens; 4.2.2 Functional taxonomy; 4.2.3 Three-fold positioning system; 4.2.4 Other variables; 4.2.5 Annotation procedure; 4.2.5.1 Software; 4.2.5.2 Disambiguation method.
4.3 Disfluency annotation4.3.1 Simple fluencemes; 4.3.1.1 Silent pauses; 4.3.1.2 Filled pauses; 4.3.1.3 Explicit editing terms; 4.3.1.4 False-starts; 4.3.1.5 Truncations; 4.3.2 Compound fluencemes; 4.3.2.1 Identical repetitions; 4.3.2.2 Modified repetitions; 4.3.2.3 Morphosyntactic substitutions; 4.3.2.4 Propositional substitutions; 4.3.3 Related phenomena and diacritics; 4.3.4 Annotation procedure; 4.3.4.1 Technical format; 4.3.4.2 Scope of the disfluency annotation; 4.3.4.3 Replicability of the disfluency annotation; 4.3.5 Macro-labels of sequences; 4.4 Summary.
