Douglas Cairns Haggo
Biographic Data
| ID | 10872883 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Douglas Cairns Haggo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Douglas Cairns |
| FAMILY NAME | Haggo |
| SIGNATURE | HAGGO D C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Canterbury |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Livestock auctions, oral poetry, and ordinary language
A description of the verbal and nonverbal characteristics of the language of stock auctioneers and a comparison with oral poetry show that these auctioneers use an oral formulaic technique. It is suggested that this technique is a response to performance constraints which place a heavy load on short term memory. This hypothesis accounts for features of stock auction speech which are not recognized as characteristically oral formulaic as well as t…
Livestock auctions, oral poetry, and ordinary language
A description of the verbal and nonverbal characteristics of the language of stock auctioneers and a comparison with oral poetry show that these auctioneers use an oral formulaic technique. It is suggested that this technique is a response to performance constraints which place a heavy load on short term memory. This hypothesis accounts for features of stock auction speech which are not recognized as characteristically oral formulaic as well as t…
Livestock auctions, oral poetry, and ordinary language
A description of the verbal and nonverbal characteristics of the language of stock auctioneers and a comparison with oral poetry show that these auctioneers use an oral formulaic technique. It is suggested that this technique is a response to performance constraints which place a heavy load on short term memory. This hypothesis accounts for features of stock auction speech which are not recognized as characteristically oral formulaic as well as t…
Cognitive psychology (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning (1 work) · Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (1 work) · Linguistics (1 work) · Memorization (1 work) · Oral literature (1 work) · Philosophy (1 work) · Poetry (1 work) · Psychology (1 work)