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27 produkter
Gesture and Thought
Inbunden, 2005
828 kr
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Gesturing is such an integral yet unconscious part of communication that we are mostly oblivious to it. But if you observe anyone in conversation, you are likely to see his or her fingers, hands, and arms in some form of spontaneous motion. Why? David McNeill, a pioneer in the ongoing study of the …
Gesture and Thought
Häftad, 2007
314 kr
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David McNeill, a pioneer in the ongoing study of the relationship between gesture and language, here argues that gestures are active participants in both speaking and thinking. He posits that gestures are key ingredients in an "imagery-language dialectic" that fuels speech and thought. The smallest …
Gesture and Thought
E-bok, 2008
701 kr
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Gesturing is such an integral yet unconscious part of communication that we are mostly oblivious to it. But if you observe anyone in conversation, you are likely to see his or her fingers, hands, and arms in some form of spontaneous motion. Why? David McNeill, a pioneer in the ongoing study of the …
Hand and Mind
What Gestures Reveal about Thought
Häftad, 1996
446 kr
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Using data from more than ten years of research, David McNeill shows that gestures do not simply form a part of what is said and meant but have an impact on thought itself. Hand and Mind persuasively argues that because gestures directly transfer mental images to visible forms, conveying ideas that …
Language Is Gesture
Häftad, 2025
576 kr
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A new way of viewing language, as a dynamic mode of meaning-making of which gesture is a fundamental part.When David McNeill began his work on gesture more than forty years ago, language and the action of speaking were regarded as separate realms. But language, says McNeill in Language Is Gesture, …
Conceptual Basis of Language (RLE Linguistics A: General Linguistics)
Inbunden, 2013
2600 kr
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In this volume, the author deals explicitly and literally with the speech-thought relationship. Departing boldly from contemporary linguistic and psycholinguistic thinking, the author offers us one of the truly serious efforts since Vygotsky to deal with this question. A unifying theme is the …
Language and Gesture
Av David McNeill, David McNeill
Inbunden, 2000
854 kr
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This landmark study examines the role of gestures in relation to speech and thought. Leading scholars, including psychologists, linguists and anthropologists, offer state-of-the-art analyses to demonstrate that gestures are not merely an embellishment of speech but are integral parts of language …
Language and Gesture
Häftad, 2000
804 kr
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This landmark study examines the role of gestures in relation to speech and thought. Leading scholars, including psychologists, linguists and anthropologists, offer state-of-the-art analyses to demonstrate that gestures are not merely an embellishment of speech but are integral parts of language …
Japanese Rebels
Non-conformists in a Conformist Society
Av David McNeill, Stephen McClure
Inbunden, 2026
2525 kr
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Japan is often seen through the lens of an unusually resilient stereotype that it is a nation of risk-averse conformists. David McNeill and Stephen McClure deconstruct that stereotype by showing that there have always been Japanese people who have rejected the status quo, challenged injustice and …
Japanese Rebels
Non-conformists in a Conformist Society
Av Stephen McClure, David McNeill
E-bok, 2026
803 kr
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Japan is often seen through the lens of an unusually resilient stereotype that it is a nation of risk-averse conformists. David McNeill and Stephen McClure deconstruct that stereotype by showing that there have always been Japanese people who have rejected the status quo, challenged injustice and …
Japanese Rebels
Non-conformists in a Conformist Society
Av Stephen McClure, David McNeill
E-bok, 2026
803 kr
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Japan is often seen through the lens of an unusually resilient stereotype that it is a nation of risk-averse conformists. David McNeill and Stephen McClure deconstruct that stereotype by showing that there have always been Japanese people who have rejected the status quo, challenged injustice and …
How Language Began
Gesture and Speech in Human Evolution
Inbunden, 2012
1341 kr
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Human language is not the same as human speech. We use gestures and signs to communicate alongside, or instead of, speaking. Yet gestures and speech are processed in the same areas of the human brain, and the study of how both have evolved is central to research on the origins of human …
Narrative Development in Young Children
Gesture, Imagery, and Cohesion
Av Elena T. Levy, David McNeill
Inbunden, 2015
1529 kr
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As children begin to use language in early childhood, they produce increasingly large units of coherent speech, including narrative descriptions of events. This book examines the process of narrative development in young children, focusing on the development of 'cohesion' - the use of speech and …
How Language Began
Gesture and Speech in Human Evolution
Häftad, 2012
434 kr
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Human language is not the same as human speech. We use gestures and signs to communicate alongside, or instead of, speaking. Yet gestures and speech are processed in the same areas of the human brain, and the study of how both have evolved is central to research on the origins of human …
Conceptual Basis of Language (RLE Linguistics A: General Linguistics)
E-bok, 2014
890 kr
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In this volume, the author deals explicitly and literally with the speech-thought relationship. Departing boldly from contemporary linguistic and psycholinguistic thinking, the author offers us one of the truly serious efforts since Vygotsky to deal with this question. A unifying theme is the …
Conceptual Basis of Language (RLE Linguistics A: General Linguistics)
E-bok, 2014
890 kr
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In this volume, the author deals explicitly and literally with the speech-thought relationship. Departing boldly from contemporary linguistic and psycholinguistic thinking, the author offers us one of the truly serious efforts since Vygotsky to deal with this question. A unifying theme is the …
Conceptual Basis of Language (RLE Linguistics A: General Linguistics)
Häftad, 2015
776 kr
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In this volume, the author deals explicitly and literally with the speech-thought relationship. Departing boldly from contemporary linguistic and psycholinguistic thinking, the author offers us one of the truly serious efforts since Vygotsky to deal with this question. A unifying theme is the …
Why We Gesture
The Surprising Role of Hand Movements in Communication
E-bok, 2015
487 kr
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Gestures are fundamental to the way we communicate, yet our understanding of this communicative impulse is clouded by a number of ingrained assumptions. Are gestures merely ornamentation to speech? Are they simply an ''add-on'' to spoken language? Why do we gesture? These and other questions are …
Why We Gesture
The Surprising Role of Hand Movements in Communication
E-bok, 2015
477 kr
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Gestures are fundamental to the way we communicate, yet our understanding of this communicative impulse is clouded by a number of ingrained assumptions. Are gestures merely ornamentation to speech? Are they simply an ''add-on'' to spoken language? Why do we gesture? These and other questions are …
Why We Gesture
The Surprising Role of Hand Movements in Communication
Häftad, 2015
403 kr
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Gestures are fundamental to the way we communicate, yet our understanding of this communicative impulse is clouded by a number of ingrained assumptions. Are gestures merely ornamentation to speech? Are they simply an 'add-on' to spoken language? Why do we gesture? These and other questions are …
Body - Language - Communication. Volume 1
Av Sedinha Tessendorf, David McNeill m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
5886 kr
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Volume I of the handbook presents contemporary, multidisciplinary, historical, theoretical, and methodological aspects of how body movements relate to language. It documents how leading scholars from differenct disciplinary backgrounds conceptualize and analyze this complex relationship. Five …
Body - Language - Communication. Volume 2
Av Cornelia Müller, Alan Cienki m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
8090 kr
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Volume II of the handbook offers a unique collection of exemplary case studies. In five chapters and 99 articles it presents the state of the art on how body movements are used for communication around the world. Topics include the functions of body movements, their contexts of occurrence, their …
Body - Language - Communication. Volume 2
Av Sedinha Tessendorf, David McNeill m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
5723 kr
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Volume II of the handbook offers a unique collection of exemplary case studies. In five chapters and 99 articles it presents the state of the art on how body movements are used for communication around the world. Topics include the functions of body movements, their contexts of occurrence, their …
Body - Language - Communication. Volume 2
Av Sedinha Tessendorf, David McNeill m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
5910 kr
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Volume II of the handbook offers a unique collection of exemplary case studies. In five chapters and 99 articles it presents the state of the art on how body movements are used for communication around the world. Topics include the functions of body movements, their contexts of occurrence, their …
Body - Language - Communication. Volume 1
Av Cornelia Müller, Alan Cienki m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
6929 kr
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Volume I of the handbook presents contemporary, multidisciplinary, historical, theoretical, and methodological aspects of how body movements relate to language. It documents how leading scholars from differenct disciplinary backgrounds conceptualize and analyze this complex relationship. Five …
