From mouth to hand: gesture, speech, and the evolution of right-handedness

MC Corballis - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2003 - cambridge.org
The strong predominance of right-handedness appears to be a uniquely human
characteristic, whereas the left-cerebral dominance for vocalization occurs in many species …

[图书][B] From hand to mouth: The origins of language

MC Corballis - 2002 - degruyter.com
It is often said that speech is what distinguishes us from other animals. But are we all talk?
What if language was bequeathed to us not by word of mouth, but as a hand-me-down?The …

[图书][B] The prehistory of music: human evolution, archaeology, and the origins of musicality

I Morley - 2013 - books.google.com
Music is possessed by all human cultures, and archaeological evidence for musical
activities pre-dates even the earliest known cave art. Music has been the subject of keen …

A multi-disciplinary approach to the origins of music: perspectives from anthropology, archaeology, cognition and behaviour

I Morley - Journal of Anthropological Sciences, 2014 - ora.ox.ac.uk
Archaeological evidence for musical activities pre-dates even the earliest-known cave art
and it remains the case that no human culture has yet been encountered that does not …

[图书][B] Gesture and intonation

DP Loehr - 2004 - Citeseer
Language is more than words. Much of the information conveyed in face-to-face
conversation is carried in channels other than the lexical stream alone. Two such channels …

Mental imagery and production of hand gestures while speaking in younger and older adults

P Feyereisen, I Havard - Journal of nonverbal behavior, 1999 - Springer
Speech and conversational hand gestures were recorded during interviews of 23 younger
(M= 21 years) and 19 older adults (M= 70 years). Three kinds of questions were used in …

Pointing: A foundational building block of human communication

S Kita - Pointing, 2003 - taylorfrancis.com
This volume examines pointing gestures from a multidisciplinary viewpoint. Pointing has
captured the interest of scholars from different disciplines who study communication …

The utility of arm and hand gestures in the treatment of aphasia

ML Rose - Advances in Speech Language Pathology, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
People with aphasia frequently rely on communicative “devices” other than their impaired
language system. This article focuses on arm and hand gesture as one such “device” or …

Effects of concurrent motor, linguistic, or cognitive tasks on speech motor performance

C Dromey, A Benson - 2003 - ASHA
This study examined the influence of 3 different types of concurrent tasks on speech motor
performance. The goal was to uncover potential differences in speech movements relating to …

[图书][B] The design of future educational interfaces

S Oviatt - 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
The Design of Future Educational Interfaces provides a new multidisciplinary synthesis of
educational interface research. It explains how computer interfaces can be redesigned to …