ABSTRACT

The first step to a multimodal analysis of interaction is a basic understanding of an array of communicative modes. Modes such as proxemics, posture, head movement, gesture, gaze, spoken language, layout, print, music, to name several, are essentially systems of representation. A system of representation or mode of communication is a semiotic system with

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when I emphasize their interactional communicative function.