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Of style and paralanguage.   May also be referred to as manner of speaking and speech.

Your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally; "his manner of speaking was quite abrupt"; "her speech was barren of southernisms"; "I detected a slight accent in his speech".

This concept's ID is @1~37811

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  • prosody 5 facts

    The patterns of stress and intonation in a language.

  • tone 3 facts

    The quality of a person's voice; "he began in a conversational tone"; "he spoke in a nervous...

  • elocution 1 facts

    An expert manner of speaking involving control of voice and gesture.

  • tongue 1 facts

    A manner of speaking; "he spoke with a thick tongue"; "she has a glib tongue".

  • modulation 0 facts

    A manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified.

  • shibboleth 0 facts

    A manner of speaking that is distinctive of a particular group of people.

  • address 0 facts

    The manner of speaking to another individual; "he failed in his manner of address to the...

  • catch 0 facts

    A break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion).