Multimodal practices for negative assessments as delicate matters: Incomplete syntax, facial expressions, and head movements

This paper contributes to the discussion of fuzzy boundaries by investigating negative assessments of the recipient and non-present parties that are syntactically incomplete. Particularly, it explores how the speaker uses syntax and bodily visual conduct to accomplish the delicate action of negative...

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Main Author: Li Xiaoting
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: De Gruyter 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/1d45b0bbf6fe407e843ea91f6dd97bcd
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