Paralanguage

At Kent State University, sociologists William Kalkhoff and Stanford Gregory are studying the role of "paralanguage" - nonverbal aspects of speech such as tempo, intensity and pitch that indicate dominance in a debate. ❋ Unknown (2011)

How words are delivered is a significant part of body language - known as paralanguage - and it is easy, with excessive concentration on words, to lose control of tone. ❋ Unknown (2010)

On the other hand, the consumer market knows the indolent pleasures of the Internet paralanguage very well, as well as video and voice connectivity amusement. ❋ Unknown (2006)

To use it to describe one's negative reaction to an author's treatment of a text creates a dissonance of sorts - rape is bad, usually refers to things that women/men suffer at the hands of men/women, and has become something of a conversation killer/dampener due to the semantics and paralanguage embedded these days (especially in the US - I'd argue mostly due to rape survivor advocacy centers not not to any sort of puissant puritanism still lingering in my country). ❋ Hal Duncan (2009)

That particular methodology called generative-transformational did not include paralanguage, kinesics, or cultural influences. ❋ Unknown (1987)

Effective communication techniques can eliminate different types of communication barriers such as: information overload, status difference, semantics, filtering, paralanguage, and poor interpersonal relations (Green, ❋ Guest3c8a16c (2009)

[Conversation] between to paraworldians- paraworld/paralanguage. pw1: parawhats paraup? pw2:paranothing paramuch [I think] [you get the point] ❋ Asquaredtothemaxx (2008)