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This collection explores the links between multimodality and multilingualism, charting the interplay between languages, channels, and forms of communication in multilingual written texts from historical manuscripts through to the new media of today and the non-verbal associations they evoke.
Sommario
List of Contributors1 Intersections of Modalities from Medieval to Modern Times
MATYLDA W¿ODARCZYK, JUKKA TYRKKÖ AND EL¿BIETA ADAMCZYK
PART 1
Multilingualism vs Modes as Semiotic Resources and Elements
2 Multimodal Contexts for Visual Code- Switching: Scribal Practices in Two Manuscripts of Gower's
Confessio AmantisJUSTYNA ROGOS- HEBDA
3 Multilingualism in Medieval English Glossaries: A Multimodal Analysis
ANNINA SEILER
4 Metalinguistic and Visual Cues to the Co- Occurrence of Latin and Old Polish in the
Electronic Repository of Greater Poland Oaths, 1386- 1446 (
eROThA)
MATYLDA W¿ODARCZYK AND EL¿BIETA ADAMCZYK
5 Multimodal and Multilingual Practices in Late Medieval English Calendars
MATTI PEIKOLA AND MARI- LIISA VARILA
6 The Challenges of Bringing Together Multilingualism and Multimodality: Unpacking the Structural Model of Multilingual Practice
JOANNA KOPACZYK
PART 2
Multilingualism vs Modes as Cultural Practices
7 "Bong swore, mesdarms et messures": Code- Switching and Multimodality in
Punch Magazine during Victorian Times and Beyond
JUKKA TYRKKÖ AND JUSTYNA LEGUTKO
8 Referential Multimodality, Multilingualism and Gender: How German Namibians Use Afrikaansand English Brocatives in their Computer-Mediated Communication
HENNING RADKE AND ARJEN VERSLOOT
9 Examining the Multimodal and Multilingual Practices of Finnish Social Media Influencers
HANNA LIMATIUS
10 Multimodal, Multidimensional, Multilingual: Informational and Sociolinguistic Hierarchies in Multilingual Product Packaging
MARK SEBBA
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Info autore
Matylda W¿odarczyk is University Professor in the Department of the History of English at the Faculty of English, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznä, Poland. She has worked on the historical (socio-)pragmatics of specialised discourses. She has conducted, with El¿bieta Adamczyk and Joanna Kopaczyk (University of Glasgow) a project devoted to multilingualism in the medieval Greater Poland court oaths and co-authored the
eROThA repository (2014-2019).
Jukka Tyrkkö is Professor of English Linguistics at Linnaeus University, Sweden. His research interests extend from the Middle Ages to the present day, focusing on a wide range of topics including corpus linguistic methodology, lexis and phraseology, the history of medical writing, multilingualism, historical lexicography, the language of politics and history of the book. He has compiled a number of historical corpora and he develops corpus linguistic software. His recent edited volumes include
Historical Dictionaries in their Paratextual Context (edited with R.W. McConchie for Mouton de Gruyter, 2018) and
Applications of Pattern-Driven Methods in Corpus Linguistics (edited with Joanna Kopaczyk for John Benjamins, 2018). ORCID: 0000-0001-5251-5338
El¿bieta Adamczyk is Junior Professor of English Linguistics in the Department of English and American Studies at Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Germany. Her research interests concentrate on English historical linguistics, especially historical morphology, linguistic variation, comparative Germanic linguistics, historical multilingualism and language contact in medieval Europe. She is the author of a monograph on nominal morphology of early Germanic languages (
Reshaping of the Nominal Inflection in Early Northern West Germanic, John Benjamins, 2018) and a co-author of the
eROThA repository.
Riassunto
This collection explores the links between multimodality and multilingualism, charting the interplay between languages, channels, and forms of communication in multilingual written texts from historical manuscripts through to the new media of today and the non-verbal associations they evoke.
