| 单词 | speech accommodation |
| 释义 | > as lemmasspeech accommodation g. Linguistics and Sociology. More fully communication accommodation, speech accommodation. The action or process of adjusting one's style of speech or interaction in accordance with or in response to that of one's interlocutors. Cf. accommodation theory n. at Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1973 H. Giles et al. in Lang. in Society 2 187 It has been proposed that speech accommodation may occur out of a desire for social integration between speakers. 1994 J. Mulholland Handbk. Persuasive Tactics 22 Though the similarities that are created by accommodation may only reside in the superficial aspects of language—word choice, pronunciations, etc., their depth of effect belies this. 1997 D. Dickson et al. Communication Skills Training for Health Professionals (ed. 2) 151 Similarity of language (accent, terminology, etc.) has also been shown to aid compliance and is part of communication accommodation, wherein an attempt is made to converge towards vocal, verbal and non-verbal responses of the other person in order to enhance the relationship. 2010 P. Trudgill Investig. in Sociohist. Linguistics 186 The fundamental mechanism leading to dialect mixture is accommodation in face-to-face interaction. < as lemmas |
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