Onomatopoeia and relevance : communication of impressions via sound /
This book aims to provide an account of both what and how onomatopoeia communicate by applying ideas from the relevance theoretic framework of utterance interpretation. It focuses on two main aspects of the topic: the contribution that onomatopoeia make to communication and the nature of multimodal...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cham, Switzerland :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2019]
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| Series: | Palgrave studies in sound.
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| Summary: | This book aims to provide an account of both what and how onomatopoeia communicate by applying ideas from the relevance theoretic framework of utterance interpretation. It focuses on two main aspects of the topic: the contribution that onomatopoeia make to communication and the nature of multimodal communication. This is applied in three domains (food discourse, visual culture in Asia and translation) in the final sections of the book--back cover. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 259 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-254) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9783030263171 3030263177 |