| 释义 |
kineme Linguistics.|ˈkaɪniːm|
[f. Gr. κίνη(σις movement + -eme.]
A meaningful unit of body movement or gesture made in non-vocal communication.
1952R. L. Birdwhistell Introd. Kinesics (U.S. Dept. State, Foreign Service Inst.) 22 Phone: Allophone Phoneme. Kine: Allokine (? Kineme?). 1955Etc.: Rev. Gen. Semantics XIII. i. 13 Each of these classes of allokines or variants within a range, we define as kinemes. 1965Osgood & Sebeok Psycholinguistics iv. 85 The second step in analysing any gestural ‘language’—again, in parallel with linguistics—would be to determine what movements are significant in the code, i.e., what classes of kines constitute kinemes (equivalent to phonemes) by virtue of having the same significance. 1972B. G. Cooke in T. Kochman Rappin' & Stylin' Out 34 In this paper the gestures of giving and getting skin shall be considered as kinemes according to Birdwhistell's classification. |