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Using language: Communicative acts

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The article was published on 1996-01-01. It has received 2737 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Communicative language teaching & Comprehension approach.

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Supporting Generative Thinking About the Integer Number Line in Elementary Mathematics

TL;DR: This article found evidence of the influence of a tutorial communication game on fifth graders' generative understanding of the integer number line, where the tutorial group students played a 13-problem game in which student and tutor each were required to mark the same position on a number line.
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Perspectives on Agency Interacting with and through Personal Robots

TL;DR: Personal robots present opportunities for understanding the ways that people perceive agency-both in themoment and reflectively, and robotics can inform the understanding of both robotic agency and human agency.
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Two-person neuroscience and naturalistic social communication: the role of language and linguistic variables in brain-coupling research.

TL;DR: It is argued that the study of online language-based communication constitutes a cornerstone of 2PN, and preliminary evidence illustrating how verbal interaction may shed light on the social brain is reviewed.
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Visual representation of information as communicative practice

TL;DR: A qualitative study examined face‐to‐face conversations involving the creation of ad hoc visualizations that included spontaneous drawing to show patterns in communicative activities associated with the visual representation of information.
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Supporting Experts’ Written Knowledge Communication Through Reflective Prompts on the Use of Specialist Concepts

TL;DR: The authors report on a study in which experts were prompted to reflect either on a text they had produced (content focus condition) or on its comprehensibility to a layperson (recipient focus condition).