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The Anatomy of Meaning: Speech, Gesture, and Composite Utterances - Language Culture and Cognition Enfield, N. J. (Max-Planck-Institut fur Psycholinguistik, The Netherlands)
The Anatomy of Meaning: Speech, Gesture, and Composite Utterances - Language Culture and Cognition
Enfield, N. J. (Max-Planck-Institut fur Psycholinguistik, The Netherlands)
To understand what others are saying, we rely on more than just words. This study examines how words combine with hand gestures and other bodily movements to create unified 'composite utterances'. It presents original case studies based on research of speakers of Lao (a language of Southeast Asia).
266 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 4, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107407756 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 266 |
| Dimensions | 154 × 228 × 14 mm · 376 g |
| Language | English |