Repetitions in Gesture A Cognitive-Linguistic and Usage-Based Perspective
Repetitive sequences play a major role as a pattern-building device and are a basic syntagmatic linguistic means on all language levels in spoken and signed languages. Little attention has been paid to investigating them in multimodal language use. Do gestures exhibit different types of repetitive s...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin ; Boston
De Gruyter Mouton,
[2021]
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| Series: | Applications of cognitive linguistics ;
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| Online Access: | EBSCOhost Перейти в каталог НБ ТГУ |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- 1 Setting the stage: Gestural repetitions in a multimodal corpus
- 2 Building patterns in spoken and visual modalities
- 3 Repeating gestures: Building (complex) units
- 4 Multimodal utterances I: Repetitive gestures affecting the semantics of speech
- 5 Multimodal utterances II: Repetitive gestures interacting with the syntax of speech
- 6 Cognitive functions of repetitive sequences: Attention and salience
- 7 Closing the stage
- Appendices
- A Notation conventions
- B Description of gestural form features
- C Excerpt from the excel sheet for the example "send back and forth"
- D Transcript example iteration "weapons of mass destruction"
- E Transcript example iteration "Arko"
- F Transcript example iteration "metal thing"
- G Transcript example reduplication "send back and forth"
- H Transcript example reduplication "single steps"
- References
- Index