What makes a multimodal construction? Evidence for a prosodic mode in spoken English

Traditionally, grammar deals with morphosyntax, and so does Construction Grammar. Prosody, in contrast, is deemed paralinguistic. Testifying to the “multimodal turn,” the past decade has witnessed a rise in interest in multimodal Construction Grammar, i.e., an interest in grammatic constructions oth...

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Main Author: Claudia Lehmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Communication
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcomm.2024.1338844/full