Beyond language boundaries : multimodal use in multilingual contexts / edited by Marta Fernández-Villanueva and Konstanze Jungbluth.
In multilingual societies speakers overcome traditional language boundaries. Research on their multilingual and multimodal language use intertwines pragmatics including multimodality with cross-linguistic and transcultural perspectives. This volume links theoretical considerations with empirical evi...
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Table of Contents:
- Table of Contents ; Introduction ; First part: Multimodal Language Use ; Notes for a Multilingual and Multimodal Functional Discourse Grammar ; Actions as Sources of Gestures ; Argument Structure Shift for German Dynamic Verbs gehen and kommen in Situated and Embodied Communication.
- Proxemics of Greetings and Farewells in Spanish and German Gestures and Lexical Access Problems in German as Second Language ; Analysing German Teachers' Identities through Multimodal and Multilingual Use ; Second part: Language Use in Multilingual Contexts.
- Co-Constructions in Multilingual Settings Deictic Strategies as Expression of Identity ; Use of Connectives and Argumentation in Catalan Parliamentary Debate ; Language Attitudes and Identity Construction. A Case Study Among Two L1 Attritors.
- Crossing and Blurring the Language Borders. The Example of German-Polish Language Contact "Yes we can!
- Sí se puede!". Speaking the Language of the Masses. Codeswitching for Creating Togetherness with a Foreign Audience in Political Speeches.