Sigrid Norris
5.Multimodal Interaction – Language and Modal Configurations
Abstract: This chapter illustrates how language builds one system with all other modes in interaction. Elucidating this point, the chapter examines language and modal configurations in multimodal actions in a small art school in Germany. First, the historical development of multimodal (inter)action analysis is outlined. Then, relevant theoretical concepts are discussed. Following, the theory is exemplified by an analysis of (inter)action in the art classroom. Here, the chapter investigates practices of speaking about colour in the art school based on audio and video data collected over four months. Then, it hones in on one representative sample in which the art teacher ...
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