Practicing Linguistics Without a License: Multimodal Oratory in Legal Performance

This book analyzes the complex interplay between gesture, speech and other modal resources (e.g., gaze, facial expression, motion) during the presentation of evidence and interpretation of testimony in court. By analyzing recordings of a well-known rape trial, the authors reveal how multimodal orato...

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Main Author: Matoesian, Gregory M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Boston De Gruyter Mouton [2023]
Series:Foundations in Language and Law [FLL] Band 9
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Summary:This book analyzes the complex interplay between gesture, speech and other modal resources (e.g., gaze, facial expression, motion) during the presentation of evidence and interpretation of testimony in court. By analyzing recordings of a well-known rape trial, the authors reveal how multimodal oratory contributes to forensic linguistics and gesture studies, and how it helps understand recent policy recommendations for reforming the rape trial
Item Description:hier auch später erschienene Nachdrucke, paperback
Physical Description:X, 180 Seiten
ISBN:9783111023526
9783111628233

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