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Pages: 276
Authors: David F. Armstrong
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-03-16 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book proposes a radical alternative to dominant views of the evolution of language, in particular the origins of syntax. The authors draw on evidence from
Language, Gesture, and Space
Language: en
Pages: 432
Authors: Karen Emmorey
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-06-17 - Publisher: Psychology Press

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This book brings together papers which address a range of issues regarding the nature and structure of sign languages and other gestural systems, and how they e
The Language of Gesture
Language: en
Pages:
Authors: Macdonald Critchley
Categories: Nonverbal communication
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher:

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Integrating Gestures
Language: en
Pages: 381
Authors: Gale Stam
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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Gestures are ubiquitous and natural in our everyday life. They convey information about culture, discourse, thought, intentionality, emotion, intersubjectivity,
Language and Gesture
Language: en
Pages: 424
Authors: David McNeill
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-08-03 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Landmark study on the role of gestures in relation to speech and thought.