The semantics and pragmatics of everyday gestures : proceedings of the Berlin conference April 1998

Title
  1. The semantics and pragmatics of everyday gestures : proceedings of the Berlin conference April 1998 / Cornelia Müller, Roland Posner (eds.).
Published by
  1. Berlin : Weidler, 2004.

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Additional authors
  1. Müller, Cornelia, 1960-
  2. Posner, Roland.
Description
  1. 262 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series statement
  1. Körper, Zeichen, Kultur ; Bd. 9
Subject
  1. Nonverbal communication > Congresses
  2. Body language > Lexicography > Congresses
  3. Gesture > Congresses
  4. Gesture in literature > Congresses
Contents
  1. Towards a lexicography of gestures. The structure of dictionary entries: results of empirical investigations / Massimo Serenari -- Fare le corna and the invention of a novel: Théophile Gautiers Gettatura (1857) and De Jorio's Mimica degli antichi (1832) or, problems of a gesture-etymology / Feinhard Krüger -- Russian gestures and Russian phraseology I: Types of lexical information and the structure of lexical entries in a dictionary of Russian gestures / Grigorii E. Kreidlin -- The Italian gestionary: meaning representation, ambiguity, and context / Isabella Poggi -- Symbolic gestures and gesturing in comunication / Pio Enrico Ricci Bitti, Silvana Contento -- Notes on pragmatic and social aspects of everyday gestures / Lluís Payrató -- Problems and rocedures in the study of gestures / Peter Collett -- Towares a documentation of gesture uses. Expressive gestures used by classical orchestra conductors / Penny Boyes Bräm, Thüring Bräm -- Déixis représentative / Geneviève Calbris -- An ontogenetic universal and how to explain it / David McNeill, Karl-Erik McCullough, Susan D. Duncan -- Contrasts in gesticulation: a Neapolitan and a British speaker compared / Adam Kendon -- Body signs: Portuguese communication on three continents / Monica Rector, Salvato Trigo -- Meta-discursive gestures from Iran: some uses of the 'Pistol Hand' / Mandana Seyfeddinipur -- The conventionalization of the Ring Gesture in German discourse / Ragnhild Neumann -- Body and soul: gestures as mediators in communication / Christine Kühn -- Forms and uses of the Palm Up Open Hand: a case of a gesture family? / Cornelia Müller.
Call number
  1. JFE 05-4545
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references.
Title
  1. The semantics and pragmatics of everyday gestures : proceedings of the Berlin conference April 1998 / Cornelia Müller, Roland Posner (eds.).
Imprint
  1. Berlin : Weidler, 2004.
Series
  1. Körper, Zeichen, Kultur ; Bd. 9
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references.
Added author
  1. Müller, Cornelia, 1960-
  2. Posner, Roland.
ISBN
  1. 3896932535 (pbk.)
Research call number
  1. JFE 05-4545
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