Gesture highlights perceptually present information for speakers

Gesture

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 3-28

  Alibali, Martha W ^a   Kita, Sotaro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conservation; Gesture; Gesture prohibition; Perceptual motor information

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958450550     PISSN: 15681475     EISSN: 15699773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/gest.10.1.02ali     Document Type: Article

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