Coarticulation in fluent fingerspelling

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 2383-2393

  Jerde, Thomas E ^a,b   Soechting, John F ^a   Flanders, Martha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coarticulation; Fingerspelling; Hand movement; Movement sequences; Sensorimotor integration; Sign language

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; EYE MOVEMENT; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; MOTOR CONTROL; PHONEME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0037444551     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.23-06-02383.2003     Document Type: Article

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