Body, language and meaning in conflict situations a semiotic analysis of gesture-word mismatches in Israeli-Jewish and Arab discourse /

Waisman, Orit Sonia.

Body, language and meaning in conflict situations a semiotic analysis of gesture-word mismatches in Israeli-Jewish and Arab discourse / [electronic resource] : Orit Sonia Waisman. - Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Company, 2010. - viii, 188 p. - Studies in functional and structural linguistics ; 62 . - Studies in functional and structural linguistics ; 62. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9789027287557 (electronic bk.)




Speech and gesture--Political aspects--Israel.
Body language--Political aspects--Israel.
Gesture--Political aspects--Israel.
Arab-Israeli conflict--Psychological aspects.


Electronic books.

P117.5.I75 / W35 2010

302.2/22095694