The speech focus position effect on jaw-finger coordination in a pointing task

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1507-1521

  Rochet Capellan, Amélie ^a,b,c,f   Laboissière, Rafael ^d,e   Galván, Arturo ^e   Schwartz, Jean Luc ^a,b,c  

^a GIPSA LAB   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

^f MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Deixis; Lexical stress; Pointing; Speech hand coordination

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COORDINATION; FEMALE; FINGER; GESTURE; HUMAN; JAW; MALE; SPEECH; STRESS; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORK CAPACITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; JAW; MALE; MOVEMENT; PHONETICS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPEECH; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 56849113512     PISSN: 10924388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1092-4388(2008/07-0173)     Document Type: Article

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