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Echoing The Language Of The Listener's Role

Posted on:2010-03-14Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:H L XuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2205360275488934Subject:Japanese Language and Literature
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Backchannel is one of the important elements to do smooth communications. It is pointed out well to be puzzled to the first time fight of the Japanese ahead to the Japanese when talking and the reaction of the foreigner, and not to understand what answer only has to be done.On the other hand, the research that tends to incline at the talker side, applies the focus to the listener's behavior, and discusses it in detail is not so found in the backchannels research. However, smooth communications do not work out if the talker finishes the utterance order, and the listener doesn't send the reaction at once when backchannels is expressed.Therefore, listener's appeal by backchannels decided to be researched As for the research of, the expression form, frequency, the function, and timing, etc. were widely researched as a previous work in Japan. The correlative study is also a little in Japanese-language education in China on the other hand. seem the current state no still enough introduction the backchannels guidance The composition is as follows.The first part describes the motive, the method, and the purpose to research listener's appeal by backchannels.The problem of anxious describe a domestic and foreign current state of the research concerning backchannels, and bring the definition of backchannels etc. together next is submitted in the second part.The third part asks back the companion's free conversation as analysis material, takes in advance, questions, is concluded, and describes listener's appeal from the district of the paraphrase etc.The fourth part is a conclusion. In the conversation of the day this wight, the appeal from the listener to the talker acts greatly. The progress of the talk is helped from the talker by an appropriate reaction from the listener, and the listener participates in the flow of the talk by expressing the reaction, and occasionally becomes a talker. Thus, it seems that it is understood well that the listener's positive participation is indispensable to advance communications smoothly.
Keywords/Search Tags:Backchannels, Listener, Appeal Conversation, Confirmation
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