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Aviation English Is Distinct From Conversational English: Evidence From Prosodic Analyses And Listening Performance

Trippe, Julia (University of Oregon, 2018-10-31)

International aviation professionals converse in a register of English derived from postwar radiotelephony. Decades of use and regulatory pressure established Aviation English (AE) as the lingua franca for pilots and ...
Cross-modal reduction: Repetition of words and gestures

Vajrabhaya, Prakaiwan (University of Oregon, 2017-05-01)

This dissertation examines speakers’ production of speech and representational gesture. It utilizes the Repetition Effect as the investigative tool. The Repetition Effect appears to vary by the tendency for some items to ...
The role of orienting attention for learning novel phonetic categories

Guion, Susan G.; Pederson, Eric (Institute of Cognitive and Decision Sciences, University of Oregon, 2002)
A Semantic Map Approach to English Articles (a, the, and Ø)

Butler, Brian (University of Oregon, 2013-07-11)

The three structural possibilities marking a noun with an English article are a, the, and Ø (the absence of an article). Although these structural possibilities are simple, they encode a multitude of semantic and pragmatic ...
Temporal Relations of Verbal and Non-Verbal Behavior in Storytelling

Stave, Matthew (University of Oregon, 2019-01-11)

This dissertation takes a ‘big data’ approach to analyzing a corpus of multimodal storytelling with the goal of providing data for researchers interested in developing more holistic models of production that integrate ...