The nonverbal shift in early modern English conversation /
This is the first historical investigation on the nonverbal component of conversation. In the courtly society of 16th and 17th century England, it is argued that a drift appeared toward an increased use of prosodic means of expression at the expense of gestural means. Direct evidence is provided by...
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Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: | Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., Co., ©2007. |
Series: | Pragmatics & beyond ;
new ser., 154. |
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