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Cohen, Gillian and Dorothy Faulkner. 1986. Does ‘elderspeak’ work? the effect of intonation and stress on comprehension and recall of spoken discourse in old age. Language & Communication 6 (1-2) : 91–98.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

intonation | old age | spoken language | stress

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/

Annotation

This paper examines whether intonation and stress can affect understanding and recall of spoken discourse in old age.