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Gesture : a slim guide / Lauren Gawne.

Oxford Scholarship Online: Linguistics Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gawne, Lauren, author.
Series:
Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Speech and gesture.
Nonverbal communication.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2025]
Summary:
This text provides an accessible and engaging introduction to how we use gesture in communication. Lauren Gawne explores the different categories of gesture and how they vary across cultures and languages, the acquisition of gesture, where it lives in the brain, and its role in both the origins of language and the future of communication.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on February 14, 2025).
ISBN:
9780198951377
019895137X
9780192667151
0192667157
OCLC:
1499507156

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