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Universals and Cultural Variation in Turn-Taking in Conversation (2009) (pnas.org)
2 points by lluisantoni 15 days ago | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


If you work with voice agents, I think this is an interesting paper. The figure I would like to highlight is Figure 1. Basically, the distribution of times between turns in conversations is unimodal and the mode is somewhere between 0 and 200ms, in any of the 10 languages they show.




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