Aspectuality across languages : event construal in speech and gesture /

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"The book provides a nuanced, multimodal perspective on how people express events via certain grammatical forms of verbs in speech and certain qualities of movement in manual gestures. The volume is the outcome of an international project that involved three teams: one each from France, Germany...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Cienki, Alan J. (Editor), Iriskhanova, O. K. (Olʹga Kamaludinovna) (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2018]
Series:Human cognitive processing ; v. 62.
Subjects:
Nonverbal communication.
Speech and gesture.
Body language.
Nonverbal Communication
Kinesics
Communication non verbale.
Parole et gestes.
Langage du corps.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Historical & Comparative.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Syntax.
Body language
Nonverbal communication
Speech and gesture
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Aspect through the lens of event construal
  • Researching aspect in multimodal communication: consequences for data and methods
  • Speakers' verbal expression of event construal: quantitative and qualitative analyses
  • Speakers' gestural expression of event construal: quantitative and qualitative analyses
  • Looking ahead: kinesiological analysis
  • Comprehension of event construal from multimodal communication
  • The need for interdisciplinary collaboration.

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