Speaking style

With speaking style is broadly designated all funds that come within the oral communication to fruition. They serve as a mirror of one's own inner attitude, mental intentions and anticipated ideas of conversation partners and situations.

Linguistic and linguistic importance

The first syllable “speech” refers to the medium of speech sound in which the style is revealed. Speaking styles refer to the use of prosody , which functions as an "autonomous signaling system".

Use in communication situations

Speech styles are "an expression of an inner habitus that is unconsciously constituted by dispositions". Often different styles are used within the communication situation, because depending on the conversation partner, aspects of dynamics, variation and intentionality are incorporated .

Speech styles can be imitated and used strategically, but primarily find their way to orality automatically and subconsciously. They are acquired within socialization or through imitation.

Synonyms

Synonyms for speaking style are e.g. B. Articulation style, accent , or tonal side of the discourse.

literature

Norbert Gutenberg: speaking styles. Approaches to a linguistic stylistics . In: Stylistics. Edited by Barbara Sandig. Hildesheim: Olms 1983. (= Vol. 1). Pp. 209-286
Christiane Miosga: Interdisciplinary perspectives on speaking and speaking style . In: Sprechen 49, 27.Jg./2010. Pp. 73-88
Barbara Sandig, Margret Selting: Speech and conversation styles . Berlin: De Gruyter 1997
Margret Selting: Prosody in Conversation. Aspects of an interactive phonology of conversation . Tübingen: Niemeyer 1995

Web links

Wiktionary: speaking style - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

Individual evidence

^ Norbert Gutenberg: speaking styles. Approaches to a linguistic stylistics . In: Barbara Sandig (Ed.): Stylistics . tape 1 . Olms, Hildesheim 1983, p. 209-286 .
^ Margret Selting: Prosody in conversation. Aspects of an interactive phonology of conversation . Niemeyer, Tübingen 1995.
^ Christiane Miosga: Interdisciplinary perspectives on speaking and speaking style . In: speaking . tape 27 , no. 49 , 2010, p. 73-88 .

[1] Norbert Gutenberg: speaking styles. Approaches to a linguistic stylistics . In: Barbara Sandig (Ed.): Stylistics . tape 1 . Olms, Hildesheim 1983, p. 209-286 .

[2] Margret Selting: Prosody in conversation. Aspects of an interactive phonology of conversation . Niemeyer, Tübingen 1995.

[3] Christiane Miosga: Interdisciplinary perspectives on speaking and speaking style . In: speaking . tape 27 , no. 49 , 2010, p. 73-88 .