Visual Linguistics with R : A Practical Introduction to Quantitative Interactional Linguistics.

Intro -- Visual Linguistics with R -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 On the design of this book -- 1.2 On Interactional Linguistics, Conversation Analysis, and Corpus Linguistics -- 1.3 On the book's two languages -- 1.4 Aims of this book -- 1.5 Chapter structure -- 1.6 Installing R and R Studio -- 1.7 How to get help with R -- 2. Data management in R -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Basics -- 2.3 Vectors -- 2.4 Subsetting data -- 2.5 Dataframes and matrices -- 2.6 Regular expressions -- 2.7 Importing and exporting data -- 3. Graphical parameters -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Plot layout -- 3.3 Point characters and line types -- 3.5 Adding text -- 3.6 Legends -- 3.7 Colors -- 3.8 An illustration: Duration, word class, and phonetic size -- 4. Location plots -- 4.1 Case study: Turn structure and inserts -- 4.1.1 Introduction -- 4.1.2 Data and methods -- 4.1.3 Results -- 4.1.4 Discussion and conclusions -- 4.2 The location plot in the case study -- 4.3 Task: Internal structure of complex pre-starts -- 5. Barplots -- 5.1 Case study: Turn structure - Turns and lexis -- 5.1.1 Introduction -- 5.1.2 Data and methods -- 5.1.3 Results -- 5.1.4 Discussion and concluding remarks -- 5.2 The barplot in the case study -- 5.3 Task: Proportions of frequency groups in 7-word turns -- 6. Dotcharts -- 6.1 Case study: Turns and information structure -- 6.1.1 Introduction -- 6.1.2 Data and methods -- 6.1.3 Results -- 6.1.4 Discussion and conclusion -- 6.2 The dotchart in the case study -- 6.3 Task: Nucleus placement and duration -- 7. Heatmaps and dendrograms -- 7.1 Case study: Turns and speech rate -- 7.1.1 Introduction -- 7.1.2 Data and methods -- 7.1.3 Results -- 7.1.4 Discussion and concluding remarks -- 7.2 The heatmap and the dendrogram in the case study -- 7.3 Task: Frequency structure in turns.

8. Strip charts and violin plots -- 8.1 Case study: Storytelling structure - The role of adnominal this in Orientation -- 8.1.1 Introduction -- 8.1.2 Data and methods -- 8.1.3 Results -- 8.1.4 Discussion and concluding remarks -- 8.2 The stripchart and the violin plot in the case study -- 8.3 Task: Storytelling structure - The role of time expressions in Orientation -- 9. Scatter plots -- 9.1 Case study: Storytelling - The role of intensity and pitch in advance-projecting the Climax -- 9.1.1 Introduction -- 9.1.2 Data and methods -- 9.1.3 Results -- 9.1.4 Discussion and concluding remarks -- 9.2 The scatter plot in the case study -- 9.3 Task: Intensity, pitch and climax in "Non-smoking area" -- 10. Association plots and mosaic plots -- 10.1 Case study: Paralinguistic prosody in constructed dialog in storytelling -- 10.1.1 Introduction -- 10.1.2 Data and methods -- 10.1.3 Results -- 10.1.4 Discussion and concluding remarks -- 10.2 The association plot and the mosaic plot in the case study -- 10.3 Task: Paralinguistic prosody in the use of backchannels in storytelling -- 11. Box plots -- 11.1 Case study: Turn completion - Turn-final lengthening -- 11.1.1 Introduction -- 11.1.2 Data and methods -- 11.1.3 Results -- 11.1.4 Discussion and concluding remarks -- 11.2 The boxplot in the case study -- 11.3 Task: Turn-final lengthening in 9-word turns in the BNC -- 12. Histograms and density plots -- 12.1 Case study: Turn transition - Backchannel response time -- 12.1.1 Introduction -- 12.1.2 Data and methods -- 12.1.3 Results -- 12.1.4 Discussion and concluding remarks -- 12.2 The histogram and density plot in the case study -- 12.3 Task: Response time for laughter -- 13. Concluding remarks -- 13.1 Single-case analysis and visualization -- 13.2 Regular expression and transcription -- 13.3 Integrating quantitative and qualitative analysis.

13.4 Multimodal enhancement -- 13.5 To conclude -- Function index -- Conceptual index.

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