Differences in Gesticulation: A Mixed-Methods Approach to Gesture Differences Between First- and Second-Language Speech Output Among Advanced-Level Spanish/English Bilinguals

Hand gestures during speech lighten the speaker's cognitive load, provide lexical access, augment the precision of memory, and identify when a speaker is ready to learn a new skill (Abner, Cooperrider, Goldin-Meadow, 2015). Much of the research that has discovered these purposes of gesture have...

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Main Author: Hemsath, Dustin J
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 2018
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/7426
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=8426&context=etd