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Reinterpreting gesture as language : language "in action" /
Gesture is integral to human language. Its function within human communication is as much goal-directed, and subsequently as communicative, as is speech. Indeed, gesture and speech share the same cognitive, psychological and physiological roots. Although the study of gesture has reached maturity as...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; New York :
IOS Press,
©2012.
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| Colección: | Emerging communication ;
v. 11. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Gesture is integral to human language. Its function within human communication is as much goal-directed, and subsequently as communicative, as is speech. Indeed, gesture and speech share the same cognitive, psychological and physiological roots. Although the study of gesture has reached maturity as a branch of scholarship which endorses a multidisciplinary approach to communication, and is now integral to many of the sciences (psychology, psycholinguistics and ethnology, among others), little attention has been paid in recent years to the phenomena involved - the communicative function of gest. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 201 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781607509769 1607509768 160750975X 9781607509752 1283433095 9781283433099 9786613433091 6613433098 |