In:The Quest for Argumentative Equivalence: Argumentative patterns in political interpreting contexts
Emanuele Brambilla
[Argumentation in Context 18] 2020
► pp. xiii–xiv
Transcription conventions
Published online: 17 February 2020
https://doi.org/10.1075/aic.18.tra
https://doi.org/10.1075/aic.18.tra
Symbol
Explanation
(.)
Brief pause
(TOT sec)
Longer pause: the number in brackets indicates the duration of the pause
wor-
False start
X
Unintelligible syllable
XXX
Unintelligible word
Wo(rd)
Unintelligible phonemes or syllables which do not, however, prevent word comprehension
Eh, ehm, ah, mh
Vocalised hesitations and disfluencies
HESITATION
Non-vocalised hesitations
a:
Vowel stretch
b:
Consonant stretch
/word 1, word 2/
Decoding uncertainty
wodr (!)
To dispel doubts about typing errors
word.word.word
Syncopated rhythm
→word←
Accelerated pace of delivery
←word→
Decelerated pace of delivery
