This chapter discusses multimodal approaches to the study of linguistics, and of
representation and communication more generally. It draws attention to the range of different …

This chapter provides a rationale for a multimodal perspective on meaning, communication
and discourse. It draws attention to the range of different modes that people use beyond …

Multimodality is a concept introduced and developed in the last two decades to account for
the different resources used in communication to express meaning. The term is used both to …

Multimodality approaches representation and communication as something more than
language. It attends to the complex repertoire of semiotic resources and organizational …

This accessible introduction to multimodality illuminates the potential of multimodal research
for understanding the ways in which people communicate. Readers will become familiar …

This chapter explores the relationship between linguistic ethnography and the emerging
field of multimodality. It begins by providing a historical overview of the development of …

This chapter presents an overview of the field of multimodal discourse analysis. Describing
multimodality as a term for the integration of different modes of communication into coherent …

The commonalities among the fields of (especially, critical) discourse analysis and
multimodality^ such as the interest in the motivation of speaker or sign-maker^ are obvious …

Multimodal discourse analysis is an approach to discourse which focuses on how meaning
is made through the use of multiple modes of communication as opposed to just language …

Something may be an entire commonplace and yet barely be understood. The contemporary
media of communication are an instance: used everywhere, by nearly everyone (even if only …