Gesture Structure Affects Syntactic Structure in Speech

Building Bridges Across Cognitive Sciences Around the World - Proceedings of the 34th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, CogSci 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 761-766

  Mol, Lisette ^a   Kita, Sotaro ^b  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gesture; Motion Event; Production; Speech

Indexed keywords

SPEECH;

GESTURE; HAND GESTURE; INTERNAL MOTIVATIONS; MOTION EVENT; PROCESSING UNITS; SYNTACTIC STRUCTURE;

SYNTACTICS;

EID: 84897499468     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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