Language and Gesture

(Part of the Language Culture and Cognition Series)

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This landmark study examines the role of gestures in relation to speech and thought. Leading scholars, including psychologists, linguists and anthropologists, offer state-of-the-art analyses to demonstrate that gestures are not merely an embellishment of speech but are integral parts of language itself. Language and Gesture offers a wide range of theoretical approaches, with emphasis not simply on behavioural descriptions but also on the underlying...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521777615

ISBN13:9780521777612

Release Date:August 2000

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:420 Pages

Weight:1.45 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Language Arts

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