Perspectives on Fluency

Download or read book Perspectives on Fluency written by Heidi Riggenbach and published by University of Michigan Press ELT. This book was released on 2000 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Overview : Varying perspectives on fluency / Matti Koponen and Heidi Riggenbach -- The lexical element in spoken second language fluency / Paul Lennon -- On fluency / Charles J. Fillmore -- Accuracy and fluency : the basic polarity / Christopher Brumfit -- Speech fluency and aphasia / Robert C. Marshall -- Nonverbal aspects of fluency / Janet Beavin Bavelas -- The role of intonation in second language fluency / Ann Wennerstrom -- Fluency as a function of time and rapport / Susan Fiksdal -- Cultural fluency, marginality, and the sense of self / Dawn Doutrich -- The one-clause-at-a-time hypothesis / Andrew Pawley and Frances Hodgetts Syder -- Automaticity and attentional skill in fluent performance / Norman Segalowitz -- The importance of recurrent sequences for nonnative speaker fluency and cognition / Nancy Oppenheim -- Is fluency, like beauty, in the eyes (and ears) of the beholder? / Barbara F. Freed -- Fluency levels and the organization of conversation in nonnative Spanish speakers' speech / Esperanza Morales-López -- The juggling act of oral fluency : a psycho-sociolinguistic metaphor / Roseli Ejzenberg.