Language of Courtroom Interaction
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23711331 |
|---|---|
| Authors | G Matoesian (0000-0003-4774-5408, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Pages | 1-10 |
| Publication date | 2025-05-26 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/9781405198431.wbeal0629.pub2 |
| OpenAlex | W4410749760 |
| ISBN | 9781405198431 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 32 |
This revised entry covers the role of language in courtroom interaction, in particular, and multimodal conduct in the law more generally. It examines how legal actors bring multimodal conduct—co‐speech gestures, material objects, gaze, and body movement—to bear on the construction and co‐construction of the legal context.
Linguistics · Natural language processing · Computer Science · Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare · Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies · Philosophy · Swearing, Euphemism, Multilingualism
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| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |