… have anything on their laps, in their hands and next to their chairs. There was approximately
an arm… Findings from this study are consistent with the idea that the facilitation of speech is a …

… a gesture is decisive for a facilitation effect on word retrieval. … In the no gesture condition, the
participants’ hands remained … none of them had limitations of hand or arm movements. Half …

… whether gesture observation alone influences word retrieval … gesture can play in facilitating
verb production in aphasia is … arms and hands (a full list of targets is provided in Appendix A). …

… Background: Co-verbal gestures refer to hand or arm … use play a critical role in facilitating
word finding. Using … annotation system, with examples of annotated videos and hands-on …

… Hands can be useful for creating beautiful artwork or writing … apraxia have difficulty making
precise movements with their arms … gestures facilitated word retrieval difficulties in people with …

… part (from knees-up to an arm-length above the head and to … ’ gestures were fully visible,
the dominant or functional arm, … not allowed to have anything on their laps, in their hands and …

… Adults without aphasia use their hands frequently when … producing a symbolic gesture helps
with word retrieval for the … the gesture characterized or indicated (eg, hold up raised arms …

… the effects of spontaneously gestured arm and hand gestures during word retrieval difficulty
in 18 people with aphasia. … Further, more efficient lexical retrieval may be facilitated by limb …

… to which pantomimes affect word retrieval is poorly understood. … that facilitation of verb retrieval
from pantomimed gestures is … utility of arm and hand gestures in the treatment of aphasia. …

… Gestures are mostly performed with the arms and hands, and … Evidence against the lexical
facilitation hypothesis and in favor … to refer to an object or concept in the case of a word finding …