LINGUISTIC DIMENSIONS OF L2 ACCENTEDNESS AND COMPREHENSIBILITY VARY ACROSS SPEAKING TASKS
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DOI: 10.1017/s027226311700016x
Abstract: Abstract This study critically examined the previously reported partial independence between second language (L2) accentedness (degree to which L2 speech differs from the target variety) and comprehensibility (ease of understanding). In prior work, comprehensibility was… read more here.
Keywords: accentedness comprehensibility; task; linguistic dimensions; phonology ... See more keywords
Breaking down the laughter: an exploration into the linguistic dimensions in stand-up comedy ratings
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DOI: 10.1186/s40359-024-02187-6
Abstract: Despite the pervasive influence of humor in society, comprehensive quantitative studies exploring its dimensions and societal reception are scarce. This study advances the field by analyzing stand-up comedy specials, linking linguistic elements to humor theories… read more here.
Keywords: comedy; laughter exploration; stand comedy; exploration linguistic ... See more keywords