Beat gestures and speech processing: when prosody extends to the speaker's hands
Speakers naturally accompany their speech with hand gestures and extend the auditory prosody to visual modality through rapid beat gestures that help them to structure their narrative and emphasize relevant information. The present thesis aimed to investigate beat gestures and their neural correlate...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Universitat Pompeu Fabra
2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10803/325429 |