Multimodality in Chinese Interaction / / ed. by Tsuyoshi Ono, Xiaoting Li.

This book meets the demands of scholars of Chinese linguistics as well as researchers on multimodality from a cross-linguistic and comparative perspective. It sheds new light on the traditional study of Chinese discourse and grammar. The volume brings together leading scholars working on the state-o...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Applications of Cognitive Linguistics [ACL] , 34
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VI, 335 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: A multimodal approach to Chinese interaction
  • Part I: Theory and methodology
  • Multimodality and the study of Chinese talk-in-interaction
  • Researching multimodality in Chinese interaction: a methodological account
  • Part II: Multimodal practices
  • List gestures in Mandarin conversation and their implications for understanding multimodal interaction
  • Hand gestures and emergent speakership: A study of turn competition and gesticulation in Cantonese conversation
  • Grounding and gestural repetition in Chinese conversational interaction
  • Embodying stance: wo juede ‘I feel/think’ and gaze
  • Part III: Multimodal organization of talk and interaction
  • Multimodal turn construction in Mandarin conversation – Verbal, vocal, and visual practices in the construction of sytactically incomplete turns
  • On co-operative modalities in the formulation of Mandarin Chinese turn-continuations
  • Self-repair in Mandarin Chinese: The multimodality of conversation
  • A multimodal analysis of tag questions in Mandarin Chinese multi-party conversation
  • Index