Non-lexical conversational sounds in American English

By Nigel G. Ward. 2006

176 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Language and Linguistics

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/d756b8cb62b4d5e2e18c8ff92acd7bd208b620d5

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In Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

1. E. Couper-Kuhlen
2. Alejandro Vega
3. Timo Baumann
4. Nigel G. Ward

In Language and Linguistics

1. E. Couper-Kuhlen
2. Alejandro Vega
3. Timo Baumann
4. Nigel G. Ward
5. Galina B. Bolden
6. Lorenza Mondada

Citations in the corpus

• Exploring Affiliation in the Reception of Conversational Complaint Stories (2012, background): “See also Ward 2006 for another list of non-lexical sounds encountered in English conversation. not accountable in the same way as words are.”
• Prosodic and temporal features for language modeling for dialog (2012, background): “These include obviously utterance boundaries and low pitch regions, but also fillers, backchannels, and laughter, as these are all prosodically and phonetically distinctive (Shriberg, 2001; Ward, 2006; Truong and van Leeuwen, 2007).”