Rebecca Defina
Biographic Data
| ID | 3842641 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rebecca Defina |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rebecca |
| FAMILY NAME | Defina |
| SIGNATURE | DEFINA R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Melbourne , Parkville , VIC , Australia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Analyzing polysemiosis
Human communication is by default polysemiotic : it involves the spontaneous combination of two or more semiotic systems , the most important ones being language , gesture , and depiction . We formulate an original cognitive-semiotic framework for the analysis of polysemiosis, contrasting this with more familiar systems based on the ambiguous term “multimodality.” To be fully explicit, we developed a coding system for the analysis of polysemiotic…
Serial verb constructions and their subtypes in Avatime
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Do serial verb constructions describe single events
Do serial verb constructions describe single events
Serial verb constructions have often been said to refer to single conceptual events. However, evidence to support this claim has been elusive. This article introduces co-speech gestures as a new way of investigating the relationship. The alignment patterns of gestures with serial verb constructions and other complex clauses were compared in Avatime (Ka-Togo, Kwa, Niger-Congo). Serial verb constructions tended to occur with single gestures overlap…
Do serial verb constructions describe single events
Serial verb constructions have often been said to refer to single conceptual events. However, evidence to support this claim has been elusive. This article introduces co-speech gestures as a new way of investigating the relationship. The alignment patterns of gestures with serial verb constructions and other complex clauses were compared in Avatime (Ka-Togo, Kwa, Niger-Congo). Serial verb constructions tended to occur with single gestures overlap…
Serial verb constructions and their subtypes in Avatime
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Do serial verb constructions describe single events
Do serial verb constructions describe single events
Serial verb constructions have often been said to refer to single conceptual events. However, evidence to support this claim has been elusive. This article introduces co-speech gestures as a new way of investigating the relationship. The alignment patterns of gestures with serial verb constructions and other complex clauses were compared in Avatime (Ka-Togo, Kwa, Niger-Congo). Serial verb constructions tended to occur with single gestures overlap…
Analyzing polysemiosis
Human communication is by default polysemiotic : it involves the spontaneous combination of two or more semiotic systems , the most important ones being language , gesture , and depiction . We formulate an original cognitive-semiotic framework for the analysis of polysemiosis, contrasting this with more familiar systems based on the ambiguous term “multimodality.” To be fully explicit, we developed a coding system for the analysis of polysemiotic…
Linguistics (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Gesture (3 works) · Hearing Impairment and Communication (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Verb (3 works) · Artificial Intelligence (2 works) · Artificial Intelligence (2 works) · Communication (2 works)