Cross-linguistic comparison of representations of motion in language and gesture

Gesture

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 40-61

  Chui, Kawai ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENGCHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cross linguistic representation; Gesture; Information status; Linguistic gestural representation; Mandarin chinese discourse; Motion

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866264055     PISSN: 15681475     EISSN: 15699773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/gest.12.1.03chu     Document Type: Article

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