Gesture and the Dynamic Dimension of Language

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Each of the 21 chapters in this volume reflects a view of language as a dynamic phenomenon with emergent structure, and in each, gesture is approached as part of language, not an adjunct to it. In this, all of the authors have been influenced by David McNeill''s methods for studying natural discourse and by his theory of the human capacity for language. The introductory chapter by Adam Kendon cont...
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Each of the 21 chapters in this volume reflects a view of language as a dynamic phenomenon with emergent structure, and in each, gesture is approached as part of language, not an adjunct to it. In this, all of the authors have been influenced by David McNeill''s methods for studying natural discourse and by his theory of the human capacity for language. The introductory chapter by Adam Kendon cont...
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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9789027292506
  • Publication Date: 6 Jun 2007
  • Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM