<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Dear Colleagues,<div>Today <span lang="IT" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext">Mark Sicoli</span><span lang="IT" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><i> </i>discusses </span><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext">his book, <i>Saying and Doing in Zapotec:
Multimodality, Resonance, and the Language of Joint Actions </i></span><span lang="IT" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext">with Grace East on the blog.</span></div><div><span lang="IT" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext"><br></span></div><div><span lang="IT" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="https://campanthropology.org">https://campanthropology.org</a></font><br></span></div><div><span lang="IT" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><br></span></div><div><span lang="IT" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Well worth checking out,</span></div><div><span lang="IT" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Ilana</span></div><div><span lang="IT" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><br></span></div><div><span lang="IT" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Press blurb: </span><span style="color:rgb(59,63,84);font-family:tiempostext;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:-0.09px">A multimodal ethnography of language as living process, this book demonstrates methods for the integrated analysis of talk, gesture, and material culture, developing a fresh way to understand human language through a focus on jointly achieved social actions to which it is part. Based on findings from a participatory, multimedia language documentation project in a highland Zapotec community of Oaxaca, Mexico, Mark A. Sicoli brings together goals of documentary linguistics and anthropological concern with the everyday means and ends of human social life with theoretical consequences for the analysis of linguistic and cultural reproduction and change.</span></div><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(59,63,84);font-family:tiempostext;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:-0.09px"><span style="color:rgb(59,63,84);font-family:tiempostext;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:-0.09px">This book argues that resonances emergent in the whole of multiparticipant, multimodal interaction, are organizational of human social-cognitive process important for understanding both the shape linguistic utterances take in interaction (dialogic resonance) and the relationships built between distinct sign modes (intermodal resonance). In this way,</span><i style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(59,63,84);font-family:tiempostext;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:-0.09px"> Saying and Doing in Zapotec</i><span style="color:rgb(59,63,84);font-family:tiempostext;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:-0.09px"> develops a new theory, characterizing the logic of resonance in human interaction as semiotic process that connects and juxtaposes interactional moves into assemblages of relations, resonances and collaborations that build an emergent lifeworld for a language.</span><p class="gmail-Default" style="margin-top:0in"><span lang="IT" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span></span></span></p></div></div></div></div>