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| ISBN: | 9027285179
9789027285171
9789027228475
9027228477
1283329085
9781283329088
9786613329080
6613329088
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| Digital file characteristics: | text file PDF
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
In English with some French text.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | Summarizing her pioneering work on the semiotic analysis of gestures in conversational settings, Geneviève Calbris offers a comprehensive account of her unique perspective on the relationship between gesture, speech, and thought. She highlights the various functions of gesture and especially shows how various gestural signs can be created in the same gesture by analogical links between physical and semantic elements. Originating in our world experience via mimetic and metonymic processes, these analogical links are activated by contexts of use and thus lead to a diverse range of semantic const.
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| Other form: | Print version: Calbris, Geneviève. Elements of meaning in gesture. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2011 9789027228475
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