Publications

Publication details [#44048]

Ishiguro, Hiroshi. 2006. Learners’ perception and interpretation of contextualization cues in spontaneous Japanese conversation: Back-channel cue Uun. Journal of Pragmatics 38 (11) : 1943–1981.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

contextualization | interpretation | pragmatics | spontaneous discourse

Language as a subject

Japanese

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This study discusses qualitative differences between native Japanese speakers and learners of Japanese with respect to back-channel cue interpretation and the social context in which these cues are used.