Bert Oben

List of John Benjamins publications in which Bert Oben is involved.

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Eye-tracking in Interaction: Studies on the role of eye gaze in dialogue

Edited by Geert Brône and Bert Oben

This volume presents a state-of-the-art of current research on the role of eye gaze in different types of interaction, including human-human and human-computer interaction. Approaching the phenomenon from different disciplinary and methodological angles, the chapters in the volume are united… read more
[Advances in Interaction Studies, 10] 2018. vi, 329 pp.
Prové, Valentijn, Kurt Feyaerts and Bert Oben 2026 Beyond Foreigner Talk: Hand gestures in L1–L2 interactionGesture: Online-First Articles | Article
This paper challenges the common belief that first language (L1) speakers simplify their language when communicating with second language (L2) users, which is captured in Charles Ferguson’s ‘Foreigner Talk’ hypothesis. Academic research has long suggested that, along with simplified vocabulary… read more
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Oben, Bert, Clarissa de Vries and Geert Brône 2025 Chapter 4. Mobile eye-tracking and mixed-methods approaches to interaction analysisMobile Eye Tracking: New avenues for the study of gaze in social interaction, Zima, Elisabeth and Anja Stukenbrock (eds.), pp. 100–127 | Chapter
The integration of mobile eye-tracking technology in linguistic research has catalyzed a surge of investigations across diverse linguistic subdisciplines. This chapter advocates for a mixed-methods approach in analyzing eye gaze behaviour during face-to-face interactions. Through two case… read more
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This article presents the results of an exploratory study on the timing of turn-taking in face-to-face dialogue interpreting based on a corpus of interpreted interactions that were recorded with mobile eye-trackers. Our aims were to: (1) investigate the timing of interpreters’ turns in dialogic… read more
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This chapter provides evidence for the role gaze might have on behaviour at another multimodal level of behaviour, viz. alignment (or copying behaviour) of hand gestures and lexical items. In a corpus of dyadic interactions we demonstrate that gaze behaviour affects alignment behaviour… read more
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Oben, Bert 2013 Debra Aarons, Jokes and the Linguistic MindEnglish Text Construction 6:2, pp. 295–300 | Article
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