Spatial Gestures Point the Way: A Broader Understanding of the Gestural Referent

Cooperative Minds: Social Interaction and Group Dynamics - Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, CogSci 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1786-1791

  Atit, Kinnari ^a   Resnick, Ilyse ^a   Shipley, Thomas F ^a   Ormand, Carol J ^b   Manduca, Cathryn A ^b   Goksun, Tilbe ^c   Tikoff, Basil ^d  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARLETON COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

deictic; gesture; highlighting; iconic

Indexed keywords

DEICTIC; GEOLOGIC MAPS; GESTURE; HIGHLIGHTING; ICONICS; SPATIAL GESTURES; SPATIAL INFORMATIONS; SPATIAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 85139479601     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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