Titlebook: Lexical Priming in Spoken English Usage; Michael Pace-Sigge Book 2013 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2013

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确认

Mechanics

紧张过度

违抗

Testing the Theory through Spoken-Corpus Evidence,bove, the spoken word, being spontaneous and fairly non-inhibited in continuous conversational speech, should provide enough material to show that there is a priming effect that subconsciously steers the lexical choices made by speakers and groups of speakers. In order to support this claim, instanc

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agitate

Referring to Oneself and Others in SCO and BNC/C,ora of English have the as the most frequently occurring word. In conversations, however, people tend to be highly referential — both to themselves and others — and use fewer nominals (cf. Carter and McCarthy 2007: 169).

Alveolar-Bone

抛射物

The Uses of JUST and LIKE, these are also found used by themselves as discourse markers in both corpora, their high level of co-occurrence is a reason to discuss the two terms in the same chapter. Tagliamonte (2005) and other linguists have also highlighted further parallels between the words.

搏斗

The Most Frequent , Found in Casually Spoken English Corpora,veral instances in the two corpora where individual words have been used differently, with different collocates in SCO from those in BNC/C. This in turn has led to the comparison of short clusters, mostly two or three words, around these keywords.