The second step is back into language, to the discourse semantic system of SPEECH FUNCTION, where speakers' interactions are realised as sequences of commands, offers, questions and statements.
By joining their advice to the observations of visual communication theorists such as Lev Kuleshov, Roland Barthes, and Scott McCloud, it is possible to improve slideware presentations not only on a slide-by-slide basis but also at the level of the sequence, where multiple slides work together to convey meanings and create significant audience-speaker interactions.
Results indicated that there was a significant effect of speaker and interaction of intended tempo*speaker.
But this picture is complicated by the Speaker's interactions with the White House, the Senate, the other House leaders, the various unruly factions of his own party, and the Democrats.
In Putnam's view, for such words reference is determined by speakers' causal interaction with portions of matter or biological individuals in their environment: 'water', for example, refers to this liquid stuff, stuff that is normally found in our rivers, lakes, etc.
Pragmatics studies the choices speakers make based on the interactional setting in which they are speaking, and how those decisions affect the speaker's interactions with others, decisions like whether and how to be direct or indirect; or to be polite, formal, or figurative, or not).
Such a cognitively oriented conception of grounding differs from Partee's Putnam-inspired view, on which the semantic grounding of lexical items depends on the speakers' objective interactions with the external world in addition to their narrow psychological properties.
The diversity of data with regard to speakers and interactions taking place, made data transcription, management and analysis challenging and required some decisions about the data in order to organise and reduce them and also make them amenable to systematic analysis.
The distribution of [Z] showed an interaction among speaker proficiency, speaker gender, and talker dialect.
For phrase durations, we found a significant effect of speaker and an interaction of intended tempo and speaker.
