Visual Linguistics with R: A practical introduction to quantitative Interactional Linguistics

Visual Linguistics with R
Title page
Copyright page
Table of contents
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction
	1.1 On the design of this book
	1.2 On Interactional Linguistics, Conversation Analysis, and Corpus Linguistics
	1.3 On the book’s two languages
	1.4 Aims of this book
	1.5 Chapter structure
	1.6 Installing R and R Studio
	1.7 How to get help with R
2. Data management in R
	2.1 Introduction
	2.2 Basics
	2.3 Vectors
	2.4 Subsetting data
	2.5 Dataframes and matrices
	2.6 Regular expressions
	2.7 Importing and exporting data
3. Graphical parameters
	3.1 Introduction
	3.2 Plot layout
	3.3 Point characters and line types
	3.5 Adding text
	3.6 Legends
	3.7 Colors
	3.8 An illustration: Duration, word class, and phonetic size
4. Location plots
	4.1 Case study: Turn structure and inserts
		4.1.1 Introduction
		4.1.2 Data and methods
		4.1.3 Results
		4.1.4 Discussion and conclusions
	4.2 The location plot in the case study
	4.3 Task: Internal structure of complex pre-starts
5. Barplots
	5.1 Case study: Turn structure – Turns and lexis
		5.1.1 Introduction
		5.1.2 Data and methods
		5.1.3 Results
		5.1.4 Discussion and concluding remarks
	5.2 The barplot in the case study
	5.3 Task: Proportions of frequency groups in 7-word turns
6. Dotcharts
	6.1 Case study: Turns and information structure
		6.1.1 Introduction
		6.1.2 Data and methods
		6.1.3 Results
		6.1.4 Discussion and conclusion
		6.2 The dotchart in the case study
	6.3 Task: Nucleus placement and duration
7. Heatmaps and dendrograms
	7.1 Case study: Turns and speech rate
		7.1.1 Introduction
		7.1.2 Data and methods
		7.1.3 Results
		7.1.4 Discussion and concluding remarks
		7.2 The heatmap and the dendrogram in the case study
	7.3 Task: Frequency structure in turns
8. Strip charts and violin plots
	8.1 Case study: Storytelling structure – The role of adnominal this in Orientation
		8.1.1 Introduction
		8.1.2 Data and methods
		8.1.3 Results
		8.1.4 Discussion and concluding remarks
	8.2 The stripchart and the violin plot in the case study
	8.3 Task: Storytelling structure – The role of time expressions in Orientation
9. Scatter plots
	9.1 Case study: Storytelling – The role of intensity and pitch in advance-projecting the Climax
		9.1.1 Introduction
		9.1.2 Data and methods
		9.1.3 Results
		9.1.4 Discussion and concluding remarks
	9.2 The scatter plot in the case study
	9.3 Task: Intensity, pitch and climax in “Non-smoking area”
10. Association plots and mosaic plots
	10.1 Case study: Paralinguistic prosody in constructed dialog in storytelling
		10.1.1 Introduction
		10.1.2 Data and methods
		10.1.3 Results
		10.1.4 Discussion and concluding remarks
	10.2 The association plot and the mosaic plot in the case study
	10.3 Task: Paralinguistic prosody in the use of backchannels in storytelling
11. Box plots
	11.1 Case study: Turn completion – Turn-final lengthening
		11.1.1 Introduction
		11.1.2 Data and methods
		11.1.3 Results
		11.1.4 Discussion and concluding remarks
	11.2 The boxplot in the case study
	11.3 Task: Turn-final lengthening in 9-word turns in the BNC
12. Histograms and density plots
	12.1 Case study: Turn transition – Backchannel response time
		12.1.1 Introduction
		12.1.2 Data and methods
		12.1.3 Results
		12.1.4 Discussion and concluding remarks
	12.2 The histogram and density plot in the case study
	12.3 Task: Response time for laughter
13. Concluding remarks
	13.1 Single-case analysis and visualization
	13.2 Regular expression and transcription
	13.3 Integrating quantitative and qualitative analysis
	13.4 Multimodal enhancement
	13.5 To conclude
Function index
Conceptual index