Bc. Jan Gryc

Master's thesis

Comparative Analysis of Discourse Markers as Fillers in Academic Spoken English

Comparative Analysis of Discourse Markers as Fillers in Academic Spoken English
Abstract:
Diplomová práce Comparative Analysis of Discourse Markers as Fillers in Academic Spoken English se zabývá tzv. diskurzními ukazateli v akademické mluvené angličtině, které fungují jako vycpávková slova (např. so, well, you know). Práce je založena na Michiganském korpusu akademické mluvené angličtiny (MICASE), z něhož byly vybrány tři rozdílné typy řečových situací. Jedná se o přednášky, prezentace …more
Abstract:
The diploma thesis Comparative Analysis of Discourse Markers as Fillers in Academic Spoken English deals with the so-called discourse markers (DMs) functioning as fillers (e.g. so, well, you know) in academic spoken English. The work is based on the Michigan Corpus of Academic Spoken English (MICASE), from which three different types of speech event situations have been chosen, viz. lectures, student …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 31. 3. 2016

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 23. 5. 2016
  • Supervisor: doc. PhDr. Renata Povolná, Ph.D.
  • Reader: Mgr. Renata Jančaříková, Ph.D.

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Masaryk University

Faculty of Education

Master programme / field:
Teacher Training for Primary and Lower Secondary Schools / Učitelství anglického jazyka a literatury pro základní školy