Multimodality and active listenership : a corpus approach
Communication Conversation analysis Modality (Linguistics) Oral communication Semiotics Visual communication e-böcker
Continuum International Pub. Group
2011
EISBN 9781441115508
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; Acronyms; Chapter One Introduction; Chapter Two Corpora Beyond Text.
Developing Multimodal Corpora; Chapter Three Language and Gesture; Chapter Four Backchannels; Chapter Five Analysing Backchanneling Head Nods; Chapter Six A Coding Matrix for Backchanneling Phenomena; Chapter Seven Semi-Automated Head Nod Tracking; Chapter Eight Concluding Remarks; Glossary; Notes; References; Index.
Current corpora are invaluable resources for generating accurate and objective analyses of patterns of language use. However, spoken corpora are effectively mono-modal, presenting data in the same physical medium – text. The reality of a discourse situation is lost in its representation as text. Using multimodal data sets when conducting corpus-based pragmatic analyses is one solution. This book looks at multimodal corpora in some depth, using backchanneling as the conversational feature to be analysed. It provides a bottom-up investigation of the issues and challenges faced at every stage of.
Developing Multimodal Corpora; Chapter Three Language and Gesture; Chapter Four Backchannels; Chapter Five Analysing Backchanneling Head Nods; Chapter Six A Coding Matrix for Backchanneling Phenomena; Chapter Seven Semi-Automated Head Nod Tracking; Chapter Eight Concluding Remarks; Glossary; Notes; References; Index.
Current corpora are invaluable resources for generating accurate and objective analyses of patterns of language use. However, spoken corpora are effectively mono-modal, presenting data in the same physical medium – text. The reality of a discourse situation is lost in its representation as text. Using multimodal data sets when conducting corpus-based pragmatic analyses is one solution. This book looks at multimodal corpora in some depth, using backchanneling as the conversational feature to be analysed. It provides a bottom-up investigation of the issues and challenges faced at every stage of.
