Michael Ejstrup
Biographic Data
| ID | 2777831 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael Ejstrup |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael |
| FAMILY NAME | Ejstrup |
| SIGNATURE | EJSTRUP M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Danish School of Media and Journalism |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Effects of Phonetic Reduction on Actual and Perceived Comprehension by News Audiences
So-called “sloppy speech” is a frequent subject of criticism in broadcast and electronic news media. In particular, phonetic reductions are accused of compromising comprehension. This paper presents the results of an experimental self-sampling study (9015 participants) that examines the effects of reductions in scripted news speak. Overall, the results show that reductions have limited effects on comprehension. However, abstract, complex and ambi…
Testing Theories about Ethnic Markers
In recent years, evolutionary psychologists and anthropologists have debated whether ethnic markers have evolved to solve adaptive problems related to interpersonal coordination or to interpersonal cooperation. In the present study, we add to this debate by exploring how individuals living in a modern society utilize the accents of unfamiliar individuals to make social decisions in hypothetical economic games that measure interpersonal trust, gen…
Testing Theories about Ethnic Markers
In recent years, evolutionary psychologists and anthropologists have debated whether ethnic markers have evolved to solve adaptive problems related to interpersonal coordination or to interpersonal cooperation. In the present study, we add to this debate by exploring how individuals living in a modern society utilize the accents of unfamiliar individuals to make social decisions in hypothetical economic games that measure interpersonal trust, gen…
The Effects of Phonetic Reduction on Actual and Perceived Comprehension by News Audiences
So-called “sloppy speech” is a frequent subject of criticism in broadcast and electronic news media. In particular, phonetic reductions are accused of compromising comprehension. This paper presents the results of an experimental self-sampling study (9015 participants) that examines the effects of reductions in scripted news speak. Overall, the results show that reductions have limited effects on comprehension. However, abstract, complex and ambi…
Testing Theories about Ethnic Markers
In recent years, evolutionary psychologists and anthropologists have debated whether ethnic markers have evolved to solve adaptive problems related to interpersonal coordination or to interpersonal cooperation. In the present study, we add to this debate by exploring how individuals living in a modern society utilize the accents of unfamiliar individuals to make social decisions in hypothetical economic games that measure interpersonal trust, gen…
The Effects of Phonetic Reduction on Actual and Perceived Comprehension by News Audiences
So-called “sloppy speech” is a frequent subject of criticism in broadcast and electronic news media. In particular, phonetic reductions are accused of compromising comprehension. This paper presents the results of an experimental self-sampling study (9015 participants) that examines the effects of reductions in scripted news speak. Overall, the results show that reductions have limited effects on comprehension. However, abstract, complex and ambi…
Linguistics (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Ascription (1 work) · Comprehension (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Criticism (1 work) · Dictator game (1 work) · Discourse Analysis in Language Studies (1 work)