Objecting to discourse moves with gestures

Naomi Francis

doi:10.18148/sub/2021.v25i0.936

Objecting to discourse moves with gestures

Authors

Naomi Francis

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18148/sub/2021.v25i0.936

Abstract

This paper explores the role of the visual modality in marking objections in spoken languages. It describes a facial expression that signals particularly strong objections. In the context of discourse, this gesture can serve as a marker of conversational breakdown.

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Published

2021-09-16

How to Cite

Francis, N. (2021). Objecting to discourse moves with gestures. Proceedings of Sinn Und Bedeutung, 25, 267–275. https://doi.org/10.18148/sub/2021.v25i0.936