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How Quotation Types Shape Classic Novel Reading in Chinese: A Comparison Between Human Eye-Movements and Large Language Models [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesQuotations play a central role in shaping narrative perspective, as they guide readers’ adoption and shifting of character and narrator viewpoints. While direct speech (DS) is often assumed to enhance vividness and emotional engagement, its cognitive ...
Lijuan Chen, Wenjia Zuo, Xiaodong Xu
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Studying Child-Directed Speech
, 2023 In this chapter we summarize the different questions asked by studies of child-directed speech (CDS) and the methodological approaches taken to answer them. We aim to show what the available evidence can and cannot tell us about the mechanisms that drive production and effects of CDS and its role in language transmission and suggest directions for ...
Vera Kempe, Marisa Casillas
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Silent reading of direct versus indirect speech activates voice-selective areas in the auditory cortex [PDF]
, 2011 In human communication, direct speech (e.g., Mary said: “I'm hungry”) is perceived to be more vivid than indirect speech (e.g., Mary said [that] she was hungry). However, for silent reading, the representational consequences of this distinction are still
Belin, P., Scheepers, C., Yao, B.
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Multimodal character viewpoint in quoted dialogue sequences
Glossa, 2017 We investigate the multimodal production of character viewpoint in spoken American English narratives by performing complementary qualitative and quantitative analyses of two quoted dialogues, focusing on the storyteller’s use of character viewpoint ...
Gisela Redeker +3 more
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Réflexions autour de la variation diamésique
E-REA, 2022 This research aims to describe the representation of orality in fiction by analysing utterances of direct speech. The didactic approach adopted here highlights the concept of “diamesic variation” which is at work in the process of adapting an oral ...
Grégoire LACAZE
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Types of direct speech in Dobrica Ćosić's novel 'The roots' [PDF]
Baština, 2022 The paper discusses the specific methods of forming the direct speech in Dobrica Ćosić's novel The Roots. In order to describe the speech diversity of the novel and to make the systematic survey of all the syntactic constructions with direct speech, the ...
Vuksanović Svetlana S. +1 more
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The Quotative System in Spanish and English Youth Talk. A Contrastive Corpus-based Study
Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 2014 The speech of teenagers is rich in narratives, with the direct reproduction of speech, thoughts, and non-lexical material often introduced through the use of quotatives. This paper aims to compare such quotative markers in English and Spanish.. Findings
Ignacio Miguel Palacios Martínez
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The Forms of Prosaic Speech in Al-sīra by Ibn Ishāq — Ibn Hishām [PDF]
Studia Litterarum, 2017 The present article offers an analysis of forms of prosaic speech, seeing them as an important means for producing the literary/historical narrative of “The Life of the Prophet” (Al-sīra al-Nabawiyya) by Ibn Ishāq (d.150 AH/767 AD) — Ibn Hishām (d.
Alexander B. Kudelin
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Lexical and grammatical aspects of direct and indirect speech in Turkish news language
Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2020 The lexical and grammatical aspects of direct and indirect speech in the Turkish news language were considered based on the materials from trustworthy Turkish online media, from which more than a hundred sentences containing direct and/or indirect speech
O.A. Alekseeva
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E-REA, 2015 The position of the utterance reporting direct speech, particularly when final, is more compatible with verbs excluded from the category of “speech verbs” by their lexical meaning (such as the verb shrug). These verbs can thus assume a reporting function
Aurélie CECCALDI-HAMET
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