LINGUIST List 19.1618

Tue May 20 2008

TOC: Gesture 8/1 (2008)

Editor for this issue: Fatemeh Abdollahi <fatemehlinguistlist.org>

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        1.    Paul Peranteau, Gesture Vol 8, No 1 (2008)

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Message 1: Gesture Vol 8, No 1 (2008)
Date: 18-May-2008
From: Paul Peranteau <paulbenjamins.com>
Subject: Gesture Vol 8, No 1 (2008)
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Publisher: John Benjamins
http://www.benjamins.com/

Journal Title: Gesture Volume Number: 8 Issue Number: 1 Issue Date: 2008


Subtitle: Dimensions of Gesture


Main Text:

Dimensions of gestureSpecial Issue of Gesture 8:1 (2008)

Edited by Adam Kendon and Tommaso Russo CardonaUniversity of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia / Università della Calabria, Cosenza2008. 153 pp.

Table of contents

Editor’s note 1–2

Tommaso Russo Cardona 1970-2007 3

Articles

Past, present, and future research on emblems in the Hispanic tradition:Preliminary and methodological considerationsLluís Payrató 5–22

Gesture and speech: The emergence and development of a strong and changingpartnershipOlga Capirci and Virginia Volterra 22–44

Iconicity in different types of gesturesIsabella Poggi 45–61

Metaphors in sign languages and in co-verbal gesturingTommaso Russo Cardona 62–81

Is pointing “just” pointing? Unraveling the complexity of indexes in spoken andsigned discourseElena Antinoro Pizzuto and Micaela Capobianco 82–103

Mouth actions as gesture in sign languageSabina Fontana 104–123

The discordance between Voice and Gesture in Joseph-Marie de Gérando (1772–1842)Arturo Martone 124–138

Books for review

Recent, new and forthcoming books on gesture and related topics 139–141

Notes

Further information and weblinks 143

ISGS Membership application form 144

Forthcoming events 145–146 t


Linguistic Field(s): Cognitive Science                             Discourse Analysis

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