Comments for Doctoral student - linguistics, language and studies http://doctoralstudent.wordpress.com Journey towards a distant dissertation Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:39:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU Comment on Now and next term by doctoralstudent http://doctoralstudent.wordpress.com/2008/05/24/now-and-next-term/#comment-115 doctoralstudent Thu, 12 Jun 2008 21:49:27 +0000 http://doctoralstudent.wordpress.com/?p=73#comment-115 thank you! I'm living happily ever after ;-) thank you! I’m living happily ever after ;-)

]]> Comment on Now and next term by Kris http://doctoralstudent.wordpress.com/2008/05/24/now-and-next-term/#comment-114 Kris Fri, 06 Jun 2008 02:29:48 +0000 http://doctoralstudent.wordpress.com/?p=73#comment-114 well hey there! Congrats on tying the knot! :D well hey there! Congrats on tying the knot! :D

]]> Comment on Career paths in linguistics by xinying http://doctoralstudent.wordpress.com/2008/01/26/career-paths-in-linguistics/#comment-106 xinying Thu, 15 May 2008 13:34:17 +0000 http://doctoralstudent.wordpress.com/2008/01/26/career-paths-in-linguistics/#comment-106 hey, you're a student in linguistics? how's the linguistics scene like out there?! hey, you’re a student in linguistics? how’s the linguistics scene like out there?!

]]> Comment on The Swedish chef: from Norway?! by doctoralstudent http://doctoralstudent.wordpress.com/2008/04/24/the-swedish-chef-from-norway/#comment-96 doctoralstudent Sun, 27 Apr 2008 19:17:12 +0000 http://doctoralstudent.wordpress.com/?p=72#comment-96 Well, then you won't have a problem making yourself understood in Sweden, then... ;-) Well, then you won’t have a problem making yourself understood in Sweden, then… ;-)

]]> Comment on The Swedish chef: from Norway?! by Kris http://doctoralstudent.wordpress.com/2008/04/24/the-swedish-chef-from-norway/#comment-95 Kris Fri, 25 Apr 2008 17:12:18 +0000 http://doctoralstudent.wordpress.com/?p=72#comment-95 This gets a big laugh from me! When I was a very wee lass, my parents used to think my Swedish Chef impersonation was hilarious and I was commanded to perform it for their friends. I love that people look at things like this. :) This gets a big laugh from me! When I was a very wee lass, my parents used to think my Swedish Chef impersonation was hilarious and I was commanded to perform it for their friends. I love that people look at things like this. :)

]]> Comment on Redecorating… by doctoralstudent http://doctoralstudent.wordpress.com/2008/04/11/redecorating/#comment-94 doctoralstudent Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:58:34 +0000 http://doctoralstudent.wordpress.com/?p=68#comment-94 Thanks! :-) Thanks! :-)

]]> Comment on Redecorating… by Kris http://doctoralstudent.wordpress.com/2008/04/11/redecorating/#comment-92 Kris Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:36:33 +0000 http://doctoralstudent.wordpress.com/?p=68#comment-92 I like it! I like it!

]]> Comment on Essay topic by doctoralstudent http://doctoralstudent.wordpress.com/2008/03/18/essay-topic/#comment-88 doctoralstudent Tue, 01 Apr 2008 12:49:35 +0000 http://doctoralstudent.wordpress.com/?p=63#comment-88 Thank you for taking time to read and comment! :-) A filled pause is a pause filled by sound, such as "eem" and "er". A pregnant pause is used as an expression for a pause that is used e.g. in comedy and rhetoric. The pause is used actively to create suspense etc. There is a little on pregnant pauses in the article on comic timing in Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comic_timing Thank you for taking time to read and comment! :-) A filled pause is a pause filled by sound, such as “eem” and “er”. A pregnant pause is used as an expression for a pause that is used e.g. in comedy and rhetoric. The pause is used actively to create suspense etc. There is a little on pregnant pauses in the article on comic timing in Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comic_timing

]]> Comment on Essay topic by jansSson http://doctoralstudent.wordpress.com/2008/03/18/essay-topic/#comment-87 jansSson Sun, 30 Mar 2008 23:52:58 +0000 http://doctoralstudent.wordpress.com/?p=63#comment-87 Hi ...and good luck with your essay and your new courses. I stumbled on your blog and found your topic for your essay fascinating. I'd like to ask you; as you refer to a 'filled pause' - is it the same as a 'pregnant pause' ? Hi …and good luck with your essay and your new courses. I stumbled on your blog and found your topic for your essay fascinating. I’d like to ask you; as you refer to a ‘filled pause’ - is it the same as a ‘pregnant pause’ ?

]]> Comment on First lecture! by Kris http://doctoralstudent.wordpress.com/2008/02/24/first-lecture/#comment-79 Kris Wed, 19 Mar 2008 02:29:16 +0000 http://doctoralstudent.wordpress.com/?p=56#comment-79 New Zealand possibly; Dr. Gail Gillon is doing some great research in phonological disorders/apraxia and read/written disorders in NZ children. Of course I feel bound to English speaking countries by the fact that I only speak English :( But I would LOVE to possibly get to Europe as well. My boyfriend spent a bit of time in Norway and says he would love to get back to a Scandinavian country. He claims I could do graduate work in Norway or Sweden; I am skeptical. :D New Zealand possibly; Dr. Gail Gillon is doing some great research in phonological disorders/apraxia and read/written disorders in NZ children.

Of course I feel bound to English speaking countries by the fact that I only speak English :( But I would LOVE to possibly get to Europe as well. My boyfriend spent a bit of time in Norway and says he would love to get back to a Scandinavian country. He claims I could do graduate work in Norway or Sweden; I am skeptical. :D

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