Advances and frontiers in multimodal discourse analysis

From the 1990s, the multimodal turn in systemic functional linguistics and discourse analysis makes multimodal discourse analysis a popular topic in linguistics and communication studies. In recent years, multimodal studies become to focus on the inter-disciplinary systematic analysis of multimodal...

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Main Authors: Feng, D., Zhang, D., O'Halloran, Kay
Format: Journal Article
Published: Zhongguo Shehui Kexueyuan * Yuyan Yanjiusuo 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/8825
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author Feng, D.
Zhang, D.
O'Halloran, Kay
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description From the 1990s, the multimodal turn in systemic functional linguistics and discourse analysis makes multimodal discourse analysis a popular topic in linguistics and communication studies. In recent years, multimodal studies become to focus on the inter-disciplinary systematic analysis of multimodal meaning making resources and empirical studies, rather than simply applying linguistic theories to non-linguistic modes like image and gesture. As a result, the new discipline of multimodality with its own theoretical framework and analytical method is emerging. On the one hand, inter-disciplinary frameworks integrating linguistics, media and communication studies, cognitive science and so on are been applied to the analysis of complex multimodal systems; on the other hand, new research tools and methods using digital technologies such as visual modeling and concordance are been developed. The theories and methods of multimodal discourse analysis are also applied to education research, media studies, courtroom discourse research and so on.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-88252017-01-30T11:08:54Z Advances and frontiers in multimodal discourse analysis Feng, D. Zhang, D. O'Halloran, Kay social semiotics advances and frontier multimodal discourse analysis multimodal corpus multimodal metaphor From the 1990s, the multimodal turn in systemic functional linguistics and discourse analysis makes multimodal discourse analysis a popular topic in linguistics and communication studies. In recent years, multimodal studies become to focus on the inter-disciplinary systematic analysis of multimodal meaning making resources and empirical studies, rather than simply applying linguistic theories to non-linguistic modes like image and gesture. As a result, the new discipline of multimodality with its own theoretical framework and analytical method is emerging. On the one hand, inter-disciplinary frameworks integrating linguistics, media and communication studies, cognitive science and so on are been applied to the analysis of complex multimodal systems; on the other hand, new research tools and methods using digital technologies such as visual modeling and concordance are been developed. The theories and methods of multimodal discourse analysis are also applied to education research, media studies, courtroom discourse research and so on. 2013 Journal Article http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/8825 Zhongguo Shehui Kexueyuan * Yuyan Yanjiusuo restricted
spellingShingle social semiotics
advances and frontier
multimodal discourse analysis
multimodal corpus
multimodal metaphor
Feng, D.
Zhang, D.
O'Halloran, Kay
Advances and frontiers in multimodal discourse analysis
title Advances and frontiers in multimodal discourse analysis
title_full Advances and frontiers in multimodal discourse analysis
title_fullStr Advances and frontiers in multimodal discourse analysis
title_full_unstemmed Advances and frontiers in multimodal discourse analysis
title_short Advances and frontiers in multimodal discourse analysis
title_sort advances and frontiers in multimodal discourse analysis
topic social semiotics
advances and frontier
multimodal discourse analysis
multimodal corpus
multimodal metaphor
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/8825