Volume 40 (2020) - Special Issue

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• Specialised Languages and Multimedia. Linguistic and Cross-Cultural Issues

  Elena Manca, Francesca Bianchi

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• Title page

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• Table of contents

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• Introduction

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Part 1

• Part 1- Popularisation of scientific and technical knowledge

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• “Tiny new ingredients are a big concern”. The popularization of nanotechonologies in environmental organizations’ and institutions’ publications

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• A corpus-based approach to the analysis of the video abstract. A phase-based model

  45-65

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• “Health for kids”. Multimodal resources for popularising health knowledge on websites for children

  67-93

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• Knowledge dissemination in the Dinosaur Train animated series. How to popularise palaeontology for pre-school children

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• How to do things without words. Multisemiotic visualization in LEGO vs. IKEA building instructions

  117-139

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Part 2

• Part 2 - Medical Discourse

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• Knowledge dissemination for social change. A Multimodal Discourse Analysis of an online health information service

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• Digital communication of the International Human Genome Editing Summit. Exploring the multimodal potential of conference presentations

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• “Multiple G. S.Ws to the chest. B.P. 90 over 60. Pulse in the 120s. Push 1 of epi!” A preliminary study on the representation of spoken medical English in Grey’s Anatomy

  187-209

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Part 3

• Part 3 - Tourism Discourse

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• Specialized and culture-bound knowledge dissemination through spoken tourism discourse: Multimodal strategies in guided tours and documentaries

  213-239

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• A multimodal and cross-cultural analysis of farmhouse holidays websites. A comparison between Italy, Germany and Austria

  241-264

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Part 4

• Part 4 - Business Discourse

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• How to construct corporate identity and reputation. Is the ‘about us’ page a micro-genre?

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• Financial narratives. A multimodal analysis of newspaper articles

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Part 5

• Part 5 - Translation and Multimedia

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• The translation of legal references in the Italian dubbing of a US TV series. A corpus-based analysis

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• Foreign translators as a means of endorsing China English used in China’s official political texts. A case of the English translation of Xi Jinping’s report to the 19th CPC national congress

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• Accents and stereotypes in animated films. The case of Zootopia (2016)

  361-378

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• Developing awareness of interference errors in translation. An English-Spanish pilot study in popular science and audiovisual transcripts

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Part 6

• Part 6 - Specialised Discourse in the Teaching and Learning Practice

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• The learning dialogue of university language students in a digital environment for online text annotations

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• The MWSWeb Project: Accessing medical discourse in video hosting websites

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• Colophon

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