LINGUIST List 17.1177

Wed Apr 19 2006

TOC: Gesture 6/1 (2006)

Editor for this issue: Maria Moreno-Rollins <marialinguistlist.org>


Directory         1.    Paul Peranteau, Gesture Vol 6, No 1 (2006)


Message 1: Gesture Vol 6, No 1 (2006)
Date: 18-Apr-2006
From: Paul Peranteau <paulbenjamins.com>
Subject: Gesture Vol 6, No 1 (2006)


Publisher: John Benjamins
http://www.benjamins.com/

Journal Title: Gesture Volume Number: 6 Issue Number: 1 Issue Date: 2006


Main Text:

Articles

Gestural communication of orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus)Katja Liebal, Simone Pika and Michael Tomasello 1–38

On gestural mimicryIrene Kimbara 39–61

When size really matters: How a single semantic feature is represented in thespeech and gesture modalitiesGeoffrey Beattie and Heather Shovelton 63–84

Accuracy in detecting referents of pointing gestures unaccompanied by languageAdrian Bangerter and Daniel M. Oppenheimer 85–102

Book reviews

Geoffrey Beattie (2003). Visible thought. The new psychology of body languageReviewed by Susan D. Duncan 103–118

Adam Kendon (2004). Gesture: Visible action as utteranceReviewed by David Wilkins 119–144

Meier, Richard P., Kearsy Cormier, & David Quintos-Pozos (Eds.) (2002). Modalityand structure in signed and spoken languagesReviewed by Adam Schembri 145–148

Books for review 149–150

Notes and reports 151–164

Further information and weblinks 165

Useful gesture web sites + Forthcoming events 169


Linguistic Field(s): Cognitive Science                             Discourse Analysis                             Sociolinguistics