Chapter 8

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Weblinks

Cartoons illustrating violations of Gricean maxims, with some interactivity:
http://www.wittycomics.com/comic/58719

A Dialogue Design Guide: Examples of some commonly used discourse markers:
http://spotlight.ccir.ed.ac.uk/public_documents/Dialogue_design_guide/discourse_markers.htm

Consumer.net advice on how to spot a liar and avoid getting scammed:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1bol0C7_FA&feature=related

A body language expert talks about the physical signs to look for if you think someone is lying:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSs_6B6MDpo&feature=related

Tip-of-the-Tongue Phenomenon (TOT): A demo, plus links to more information:
http://faculty.mercer.edu/spears_a/studentpages/tipofthetongue/TipoftheTongue.html

A few original Spoonerisms:
http://www.alphadictionary.com/fun/spoonerisms.html

National Institutes of Health information on aphasia:
http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/voice/Pages/aphasia.aspxl

Haskins Laboratories’ articulatory synthesis program:
http://www.haskins.yale.edu/facilities/asy-demo.html

Speech Perception and Production Laboratory X-Ray Film Database for Speech Research: A few examples of utterances filmed with X-ray:
http://psyc.queensu.ca/~munhallk/05_database.htm

The Writer Who Couldn’t Read: An interview with Howard Engel:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KERQv9FIxkw

Sample essay answer

Sample answer for chapter 8 (DOC)