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Publisher: Society for Linguistic Anthropology http://www.aaanet.org/sla/ Journal Title: The Journal of Linguistic Anthropology Volume Number: 13 Issue Number: 1 Issue Date: June 2003 Subtitle: Anthropology of Visual Communication (Special Issue) Main text: The Journal of Linguistic Anthropology announces the release of its June 2003 Special Issue: Anthropology of Visual Communication, volume 13, number 1. A complete table of contents for this issue is provided below. The journal now includes new electronic features: web enhancement of select articles and online book reviews. Our current issue includes one web-enhanced article written by N. J. Enfield on co-speech gesture and kinship in Laos on one web-enhanced research note written by Giovanni Bennardo and Kurt Schultz. Please visit our website at: http://www.aaanet.org/sla/jla/jlamain.htm CONTENTS Introduction Elizabeth Keating Articles Producing and Editing Diagrams Using Co-Speech Gesture: Spatializing Nonspatial Relations in Explanations of Kinship in Laos N. J. Enfield The Performance of Illusion and Illusionary Performatives: Learning the Language of Theatrical Magic Graham Jones and Lauren Shweder Investing in Emotion: Love and Anger in Financial Advertising Daniel Lefkowitz Research Note Constructing the Three-Dimensional World of Speech Events Giovanni Bennardo and Kurt Schultz Video Reviews Sign, Symbol and Script: Origins of Written Communications and the Birth of the Alphabet (Menahem Mansoor, dir.) Beatriz Mart�n del Campo Desmond Morris's The Human Animal: A Personal View of the Human Species - The Language of the Body (Clive Bromhall, dir.). Siri Mehus The Art of Communicating: Language (Jean-Pierre Maher, dir.) Christopher Pudlinski Book Reviews Trees of Paradise and Pillars of the World: The Serial Stela Cycle of "18-Rabbit-God K," King of Copan (Elizabeth A. Newsome) Brian Stross Language and Gesture (David McNeill, ed.) Janet Bavelas and Jennifer Gerwing Signs of Cherokee Culture: Sequoyah's Syllabary in Eastern Cherokee Life (Margaret Bender) Willard Walker Book Notices Mara Henderson Editorial Assistant Journal of Linguistic Anthropology Linguistics Department, South Hall 3607 University of California, Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA 93106-3100 jlaMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuelinguistics.ucsb.edu Lingfield(s): Anthropological Linguistics