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Messages: the communication skills book

by McKay, Matthew, Fanning, Patrick, Davis, Martha

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This guide helps readers become adept in active listening, reading body language, identifying communication styles, conflict resolution, public speaking, and more. --Publisher information.

The construal of spatial meaning: windows into conceptual space

by Paradis, Carita, Hudson, Jean, (Linguist), Magnusson, Ulf

fromExplorations in language and space

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This book considers how language users express and understand literal and metaphorical spatial meaning not only in language but also through gesture and pointing. Researchers explore the ways in which theoretical developments in language and cognition, new empirical techniques, …

Interaction and Mobility: Language and the Body in Motion

fromLinguae & litterae

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Main description: How do people use language, gestures and the materialaround themfor interacting in mobile situations? Interaction and Mobility brings together international scholars who use video-recordings from real-life everyday settings to study how people interact in diver…

Interaction and mobility: language and the body in motion

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How do people use language, gestures and the materialenvironment around themfor interacting in mobile situations? Interaction and Mobility brings together international scholars who use video-recordings from real-life everyday settings to study how people interact in diverse mob…

Interaction and mobility: language and the body in motion

by Mondada, Lorenza, Haddington, Pentti, Nevile, Maurice

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How do people use language, gestures and the materialenvironment around themfor interacting in mobile situations? Interaction and Mobility brings together international scholars who use video-recordings from real-life everyday settings to study how people interact in diverse mob…

Interacting with objects: language, materiality, and social activity

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Objects are essential for how, together, people create and experience social life and relate to the physical environment around them. Interacting with Objects: Language, materiality, and social activity presents studies which use video recordings of real-life settings to explore…

Interacting with objects: language, materiality, and social activity

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Objects are essential for how, together, people create and experience social life and relate to the physical environment around them. Interacting with Objects: Language, materiality, and social activity presents studies which use video recordings of real-life settings to explore…

Interacting with Objects: Language, materiality, and social activity

by Haddington, Pentti, Nevile, Maurice, Heinemann, Trine, Rauniomaa, Mirka

fromEBL-Schweitzer

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Interacting with Objects; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Overview ; Objects in the social world ; Researching social interaction: Ethnomethodology and conversation analysis ; Observable conduct and displayed understandings ; Embodiment a…

Interacting with objects: language, materiality, and social activity

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This chapter develops an ethnomethodologically-informed view regarding the sociality of objects, building upon Garfinkel's various descriptions of object constitution. We examine a particular case of diagnostic reasoning produced in the course of carrying out a surgical procedur…