Locative Expressions in English and French : A Multimodal Approach
by
Mark Tutton
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Applications of Cognitive Linguistics [ACL]
ISBN-10
311035473X
ISBN-13
9783110354737
Publisher
De Gruyter
Imprint
De Gruyter Mouton
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 29th, 2016
Print length
337 Pages
Weight
659 grams
Product Classification:
Linguistics
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Expressing location is one of the most common linguistic tasks that we perform in our daily lives. This book provides a comprehensive analysis into how speakers of English and French use gesture as well as speech when describing where objects are located. It shows that spoken locative expressions are made up of both speech and gesture components.
Expressing location is one of the most common linguistic tasks that we perform in our daily lives. This book provides the first comprehensive analysis into how speakers of English and French use gesture as well as speech when describing where objects are located. It shows that spoken locative expressions are made up of both speech and gesture components, and that the two modalities contribute in a complementary fashion to convey locative meaning.
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