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images and sounds, are becoming increasingly important, due to the multiplication of
of how multimodal texts work? Are we trained for this type of communication?
communication is still in its infancy relevant research has recently started to gain
momentum, and literature on the topic has stated the need to understand multimodal
texts, their composition and the way they convey meaning (Mubenga 2009). In
field capable of providing important insights on multimodal matters (Clark 2011; Desilla
and learn how different textual resources create intersemiotic links, interacting to
introduce my model and argue that a) it can be used to gain a better understanding of
how multimodal texts are organised, and b) this knowledge can be used in turn to
inform multimodal literacy training, much needed for the future generations of
communicators.
References
Clark, B. 2011. Relevance and multimodality Keynote presentation at 'Analysing
Multimodality: Systemic Functional Linguistics meets Pragmatics'. Loughborough
University, September 2011.
Desilla, L. 2014. Reading Between the Lines, Seeing Beyond the Images: an
Empirical Study on the Comprehension of Implicit Film Dialogue Meaning Across
Cultures in The Translator (20:2) pp. 194-214.
Biography
Sara Dicerto has recently joined Kings College London as a research associate. She
previously worked at the University of Surrey, researching topics of interpreting for the
EU. Her main research interests concern Multimodality and Pragmatics in Translation
Studies.