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Bolozky, Shmuel – Journal of Linguistics, 1977
This paper deals with the tempo aspect of fast speech and the theoretical implications of increase in rate of speech. Constraints unique to fast speech and normal speech are discussed. Reductions and assimilations in fast speech are noted, and points are illustrated with examples from Hebrew. (CHK)
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Discourse Analysis, Generative Phonology, Hebrew

Kinosita, Koreo – Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, 1988
Contrasts Japanese language habits with Western language habits, asserting that Japanese need to speak more concisely, express themselves clearly and frankly, and eliminate superfluous polite language and preliminaries in order to be successful in the efficiency-oriented civilization that is a product of Western culture. (RAE)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Communicative Competence (Languages), Foreign Countries, Intercultural Communication
Massaro, Dominic W. – Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1974
The primary purpose of this study was to determine the size of the sound stimulus employed in the first stage of speech recognition. (Author)
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, College Students, Diagrams, Experimental Psychology

Kurokawa, Shozo; Afendras, Evangelos A. – Educational Perspectives, 1974
Author explored the definition of Hawaiian Japanese, by considering the overall pattern of communication of the Hawaiian Japanese community which in fact emerges with fascinating complexity. Speech patterns of Hawaiian Japanese were examined and the use of terms of self-reference during conditions closely approximating normal family interaction.…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Educational History, Interaction, Japanese

Groff, Patrick – Elementary School Journal, 1973
Reviewed research on the effect of speech errors or dialect on children's spelling errors. Concluded evidence did not indicate clear relationship between speech and spelling. Speech therapy or dialect therapy not recommended as spelling technique. (ST)
Descriptors: Child Language, Dialects, Elementary School Students, Literature Reviews

Qazilbash, Husain – Journal of Reading Behavior, 1972
Descriptors: Adults, Communication Problems, Dialect Studies, Idioms

Lakoff, Robin – Language in Society, 1973
Descriptors: Feminism, Linguistic Theory, Sex Discrimination, Social Values

Schafer, Hans-Wilhelm – Zielsprache Deutsch, 1970
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Expressive Language, Language Classification, Language Instruction
Lallgee, Mansur G.; Cook, Mark – Lang Speech, 1969
Examines the relationship of filled pauses (e.g. er, ah, um) to the speaker's desire to continue speaking when engaged in a dialogue. The data suggest that filled pauses increase as a result of this desire only during monologues. Table and bibliography. (RW)
Descriptors: Anxiety, College Students, Dialogs (Literary), Interaction

Silverman, Ellen-Marie – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1972
Tape recorded speech samples from 10 4-year-old boys in their preschool classroom and in a structured interview situation were compared for frequency and duration of disfluency. (KW)
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Exceptional Child Research, Incidence, Interviews

Willis, Clodius – Language and Speech, 1971
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Auditory Perception, Dialects, Discrimination Learning
Duffy, Robert J. – Lang Speech, 1970
Presents data for three age levels concerning vocal pitch characteristics of adolescent females, especially as compared to males of the same age. (MB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Females, Human Development, Individual Characteristics
Butterfield, Gary – Percept Mot Skills, 1970
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, College Students, Emotional Experience, Evaluation

Spence, Allyn G.; And Others – Elementary School Journal, 1971
This study is designed to investigate the relationship between the language that Mexican-American parents of lower socioeconomic status speak to their children and the children's performance on standardized tests designed to measure intellectual abilities. (AJ)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Family Environment, Grade 1, Language Ability
McCaig, Roger A. – Elem Engl, 1970
Criticism of much of the previous research into the syntax of children's language. (RD)
Descriptors: Child Language, Dialects, Individual Differences, Language Research