The Role of Gesture in Communication Development

This study investigated the role of gesture in communication development. Gestural categories, based on communicative function, were identified from longitudinal videotapes of one mother-child pair. The results of the study indicated that gestures can be reliably delineated. In addition, they served...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Romski, Mary Ann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Kansas, Department of Linguistics 1980-01-01
Series:Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1808/547