Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Social psychological contributions to the study of language / Colin Fraser and Klaus R. Scherer
  • The role of adult speech in language development
  • A social psychological approach to the study of stuttering / Rainer Krause
  • Language and situation : the Pars Pro Toto Principle / Theo Herrmann
  • Conversation sequences / David D. Clarke and Michael Argyle
  • Psychological and linguistic parameters of speech accommodation theory / Jiterndra N. Thakerar, Howard Giles and Jenny Cheshir.