February 23, 2026 - The Dialogue for Social Cohesion brief, developed by UNESCO in collaboration with the Berghof Foundation and Search for Common Ground, blends real-world case studies with practical recommendations, offering policymakers, practitioners, and civil society essential guidance to harness intercultural dialogue — an approach championed by UNESCO — to build resilient, cohesive societies.

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November 17, 2008 - Specifically, it investigated how the informal discourse modes, exemplified by mother-child dialogue in a child's home environment, compared and contrasted with more formal discourse modes, exemplified by dialogue among characters in basal reader stories and in children's storybooks. Cohesion was used as the primary form of analysis.

March 9, 2018 - Cohesion has tested Dialogue with approximately 10,000 people in 2,000 processes on three continents, committing over 25,000 hours in research and development. The core activity is to now to scale the deployment of these Dialogue processes and technology through global partners and international collaborations to share the Cohesion work at scale.

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These resources contribute to overall coherence and cohesion, which speakers create and maintain interactively as they build on each other’s contributions. The study is cross-linguistic, drawing on parallel corpora of task-oriented dialogues between dyads of native speakers of English and Spanish.

December 19, 2007 - This study investigated components of cohesion and language in different types of discourse about Newtonian physics: A textbook, textoids written by experimental psychologists, naturalistic tutorial dialoguebetween expert human tutors and college students, andAutoTutor tutorial dialogue between a computer tutor and students (AutoTutor is an animated pedagogical agent that helps students learn about physics by holding conversations in natural language).

February 13, 2026 - Think of cohesion as the threads that weave individual sentences into a fabric of meaning. When you say “Maria bought a new car. She loves it,” the pronouns “she” and “it” create cohesive ties that connect the second sentence back ...

By investigating the use of cohesion in four different types of discourse, the study shows that cohesion is not uniform across discourse types. The analysis reveals that written dialogue (computer-mediated discussions) and spoken monologue (prepared speech) make use of similar cohesive strategies as spoken dialogue (conversations): in these contexts the communicators’ interaction with their fellow communicators leads to a similar outcome.

March 7, 2014 - Cohesion in conversation • Commonmistakes of cohesion: • • • • • • • • • Wrong use of pronouns Wrong use of relative pronouns (where) Wrong use of conjunctions Wrong use of substitute verbs Wrong use of ellipsis (modals) Non-paralell use of structures Overrepetition Lack of synonyms Lack of repertoire for topic related words.

October 21, 2008 - 6. Cohesion in dialogue was published in Building Coherence and Cohesion on page 155.

Conjunctions, words or groups of words that are used to connect other words or phrases in a sentence, are key to good cohesion. Some basic conjunctions like ''and,'' ''but,'' and ''or'' are used often without even thinking about them.

January 12, 2025 - The dialogue exhibits cohesive ties through the use of pronouns ("I," "its"), repetition ("mind"), and conjunctions ("because," "and").

January 1, 2007 - Discourse cohesion is presumably an important facilitator of comprehension when individuals read texts and hold conversations. This study investigated components of cohesion and language in different types of discourse about Newtonian physics: A textbook, textoids written by experimental psychologists, naturalistic tutorial dialoguebetween expert human tutors and college students, andAutoTutor tutorial dialogue between a computer tutor and students (AutoTutor is an animated pedagogical agent that helps students learn about physics by holding conversations in natural language).

June 13, 2019 - decreasing polarization. What these dialogues do, is healing emotional injuries, building · appreciation and trust. The final objective is enabling the conflict parties to compromise again. This helps regain the ability of decision-making in the political system and strengthens social · cohesions.

November 18, 2025 - This one-day event, organised in the framework of the Cohesion Alliance, will bring together Member States high level experts, political representatives of regions and cities, territorial associations, Members of the European Parliament and representatives of the European Commission to assess the proposals and discuss key issues for the political debate on the future of the Cohesion Policy.

In literature, dialogue coherence ... silences, which can add meaning and depth to a character or scene. Cohesion is achieved when dialogue not only fits together but also fits the overall narrative structure....

A dialogue to be coherent and · meaningful should maintain appropriate link markers i.e. cohesive

September 21, 2007 - This paper presents a framework for the generation of coherent elementary conversational sequences at the speech act level. We will embrace the notion of a cooperative dialogue game in which two players produce speech acts to transfer relevant information with respect to their commitments.