Phygital highlighting: Achieving joint visual attention when physically co-editing a digital text

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Phygital highlighting: Achieving joint visual attention when physically co-editing a digital text. / Due, Brian Lystgaard; Toft, Thomas Lehman Waaben.

In: Journal of Pragmatics, Vol. 177, 2021, p. 1-17.

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Due, BL & Toft, TLW 2021, 'Phygital highlighting: Achieving joint visual attention when physically co-editing a digital text', Journal of Pragmatics, vol. 177, pp. 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pragma.2021.01.034

APA

Due, B. L., & Toft, T. L. W. (2021). Phygital highlighting: Achieving joint visual attention when physically co-editing a digital text. Journal of Pragmatics, 177, 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pragma.2021.01.034

Vancouver

Due BL, Toft TLW. Phygital highlighting: Achieving joint visual attention when physically co-editing a digital text. Journal of Pragmatics. 2021;177:1-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pragma.2021.01.034

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Due, Brian Lystgaard ; Toft, Thomas Lehman Waaben. / Phygital highlighting: Achieving joint visual attention when physically co-editing a digital text. In: Journal of Pragmatics. 2021 ; Vol. 177. pp. 1-17.

Bibtex

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