Addressees Are Sensitive to the Presence of Gesture When Tracking a Single Referent in Discourse

Production studies show that anaphoric reference is bimodal. Speakers can introduce a referent in speech by also using a localizing gesture, assigning a specific locus in space to it. Referring back to that referent, speakers then often accompany a spoken anaphor with a localizing anaphoric gesture...

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Main Authors: Sandra Debreslioska, Joost van de Weijer, Marianne Gullberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01775/full