Toward Multimodal Pragmatics: A Study of Illocutionary Force in Chinese Situated Discourse

Toward Multimodal Pragmatics: A Study of Illocutionary Force in Chinese Situated Discourse This study uses the multimodal corpus approach to examine how speakers use multiple devices to perform illocutionary acts and express illocutionary forces. The author combines qualitative and quantitative methods to show that illocutionary forces are multimodal in nature. Autor: Lihe Huang Wydawnictwo: Taylor & Francis Rok wydania: 2021 Okładka: twarda Liczba stron: 338 Wymiary: 23.4 x 15.6 cm Ilustracje: 29 Tables, black and white; 59 Line drawings, black and white; 12 Halftones, black and white; 71 Illustrations, black and white Język: angielski ISBN: 9781032170916