Hand gesture, a ubiquitous feature of human interaction, facilitates communication. Gesture also facilitates new learning, benefiting speakers and listeners alike. Thus, gestures must …
WQ Yow - Journal of Child Language, 2015 - cambridge.org
Young children typically do not use order-of-mention to resolve ambiguous pronouns, but may do so if given additional cues, such as gestures. Additionally, this ability to utilize …
Background Co-speech gestures are part of nonverbal communication during conversations. They either support the verbal message or provide the interlocutor with …
EI Levantinou, C Navarretta - … from the 3rd European symposium on …, 2015 - academia.edu
Previous studies have showed that iconic hand gestures aid memory recall and support comprehension in adults and children native speakers. In this paper, we investigate whether …
I Cutica, M Bucciarelli - Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 2015 - Springer
It is well established that gestures and speech form an integrated system of communication; gestures that match the meaning of the speech they accompany favor the listener's …