Rethinking (Dis)fluency Within the Scope of Interactional Linguistics and Gesture Studies

"The study of so-called ‘disfluency’ phenomena (uh and um, filled unfilled pauses, self-repairs the like) has gained a lot attention in various fields linguistics past few decades, but majority studies tend to be production-oriented often disregard fundamental aspects face-to-face communication such as interactional dynamics gesture. This paper presents multimodal multilevel model “inter-fluency”, considering different levels analysis, mainly, talk, gesture, interaction, by combining theoretical frameworks methodologies gesture order bridge this gap go beyond previous cognitive-oriented models. Keywords: Interaction, fluency, multimodality, interactive model"