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SANTA BARBARA PAPERS IN LINGUISTICS

Volume 4: Discourse Transcription (1992)
$15.00
John W. Du Bois, Susanna Cumming, Stephan Schuetze-Coburn, Danae Paolino, Editors

Part One: Introduction
Chapter 1. Introduction–1
Chapter 2. A good recording–9
Chapter 3. Getting started–12

Part Two: Transcription Conventions
Chapter 4. Units–16
Chapter 5. Speakers–22
Chapter 6. Transitional continuity–28
Chapter 7. Terminal pitch direction–32
Chapter 8. Accent and lengthening–35
Chapter 9. Tone–39
Chapter 10. Pause–42
Chapter 11. Vocal noises–48
Chapter 12. Quality–52
Chapter 13. Phonetics–59
Chapter 14. Transcriber’s perspective–61

Part Three: Supplementary Conventions
Chapter 15. Duration–65
Chapter 16. Specialized notations–67
Chapter 17. Spelling–73
Chapter 18. Non-transcription lines–80
Chapter 19. Reserved symbols––82
Chapter 20. Presentation–84

Part Four: The Transcribing Process
Chapter 21. The transcribing process–90
Chapter 22. Identifying and classifying intonation units–100
Chapter 23. Realignment–115

Part Five: Background Issues
Chapter 24. Documentation–119
Chapter 25. Equipment–122
Chapter 26. Transcription system design–125

Appendix 1: Extended transcription samples–133
Appendix 2: Narrow transcriptions–150
Appendix 3: Documentation sheets–199
Appendix 4: Documentation header for transcription files–206
Appendix 5: Speaker consent form–207
Appendix 6: Phonetic symbols–208
Appendix 7: Discourse transcription symbols–210
Notes–212
References–222