Reduction in gesture during the production of repeated references

Journal of Memory and Language

Volumn 79-80, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-17

  Hoetjes, Marieke ^a   Koolen, Ruud ^a   Goudbeek, Martijn ^a   Krahmer, Emiel ^a   Swerts, Marc ^a  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Gesture; Reduction; Repeated references; Visibility

Indexed keywords

EID: 84922252816     PISSN: 0749596X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jml.2014.10.004     Document Type: Article

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