Discourse mapping is a term used for both the process of analyzing texts in interpreter education and skill development and the features of an interpretation that use linguistic features to create a connected and cohesive product. These resources are related to both doing the analysis and being able to create more effective discourse mapping in your work.
Analyzing Discourse: An independent study packet for working with Life in Parallel
This is a packet that takes you through a step by step process for doing discourse analysis.
Navigating Discourse Genres: Canoeing in the BWCA
This video series features a Deaf woman and a hearing man talking about their experiences canoeing in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. There are 6 parallel talks in this topic in the following genres: narrative, procedural, explanatory, hortatory, and argumentative.
Depiction, Blending, and Constructed Action
This is an online workshop that explains about features that are a part of spatial use, classifiers, and depicting action and conversation in ASL. By Miako Rankin, from Galladuet University.
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