This study uses conversation analysis (CA) to investigate the coupling of specific linguistic items with specific gestures in second language (L2) learning over time. In particular, we are …
Three experimental designs were implemented in day nurseries in order to elicit imperative, declarative expressive, and declarative informative pointing gestures (Tomasello, Carpenter …
M Gullberg - Second language research, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Gestures, ie the symbolic movements that speakers perform while they speak, form a closely interconnected system with speech, where gestures serve both addressee-directed …
As children's language abilities develop, so may their use of co-speech gesture. We tested this hypothesis by studying oral narratives produced by French children and adults. One …
ABSTRACT Lilja, Niina Other initiated repair sequences in Finnish second language interactions Jyväskylä: University of Jyväskylä, 2010, 336 p.(Jyväskylä Studies in …
A Filipi - Toddler and Parent Interaction, 2009 - torrossa.com
Perhaps the greatest shift in thinking in the last two decades in Child Language has been to view the young child as increasingly active in her ability to communicate well before she has …
F Baills, N Suarez-Gonzalez… - Studies in Second …, 2019 - cambridge.org
This study investigates the perception and production of a specific type of metaphoric gesture that mimics melody in speech, also called pitch gesture, in the learning of L2 …
From the perspective that language and language usage consist of both speech and gesture, over the past 30 years, a number of studies have examined gesture's role in second …
TI Dahl, S Ludvigsen - The Modern Language Journal, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In what ways do native language (NL) speakers and foreign language (FL) learners differ in understanding the same messages delivered with or without gestures? To answer this …