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Body, language and meaning in conflict situations : a semiotic analysis of gesture-word mismatches in Israeli-Jewish and Arab discourse /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Waisman, Orit Sônia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2010.
Colección:Studies in functional and structural linguistics ; v. 62.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Introduction
  • ch. 2 presentation of the field
  • Body, language and meaning
  • body and its social meaning
  • study of non-verbal communication
  • Pointing gestures
  • Mismatches between verbal and non-verbal modalities
  • Gestures remain unnoticed
  • Linguistics and non-verbal study
  • Sign-oriented semiotic theory
  • word systems semiotic approach
  • Research on conflict
  • Language and conflict
  • Conflict between groups
  • Arab-Jewish conflict
  • ch. 3 Methodological issues
  • data: A means to study conflict
  • Preliminary data analysis
  • gestalt view of the text
  • Initial analysis of mismatches
  • mismatch form
  • Non-random distribution of signs: The word systems
  • Analysis of the text as a whole
  • word systems theoretical framework
  • beten (belly) word system
  • medina-adama (state-land) word system
  • ^ Shoa-Nakba (Holocaust-Catastrophe) word system
  • Limitations
  • ch. 4 beten word system
  • meaning of the belly
  • Literature review
  • first half of the ninth meeting
  • Brief presentation of the interaction
  • mismatches
  • Non-verbal expressions of beten
  • second half of the ninth meeting
  • beginning
  • Michal: The notion of space and the full beten
  • Nurit: Addressing her own identity issue through the beten mele'a
  • Nabila: The beten as a common enemy
  • Nurit: Efforts to connect to Manar's beten
  • Manar: Puncture vs. protection, some verbal and non-verbal considerations
  • Shoshi: "I'm dying to understand you. It's difficult for you, so I can't understand you"
  • Other participants describe Shoshi
  • Further observations
  • Other participants
  • facilitators: Verbal and non-verbal considerations
  • Sari: Difficulties with the undefined, with feelings
  • Michael: Approaching intimacy
  • ^