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Multilingualism in medieval English glossaries: A multimodal analysis

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2023
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Published version

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This chapter investigates medieval English glossaries via the lens of Mark Sebba’s framework for a multimodal analysis of multilingual texts. The analysis focuses on the visual/spatial arrangement of bi- and multilingual material in six glossaries dating from the 7th to the 13th centuries. Glossaries, the medieval precursors of modern dictionaries, represent a text genre with a highly salient layout. They systematically exploit visual/spatial features as a semiotic resource to identify different information categories or to highlight

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  • Włodarczyk, Matylda
  • Tyrkkö, Jukka
  • Adamczyk, Elżbieta

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Multilingualism from Manuscript to 3D: Intersections of Modalities from Medieval to Modern Times

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New York

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35

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57

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English

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2023

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2023-03-24

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9780367763596

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