… background of gesture studies and the theories of gesture function and production followed
by a review of research focused on adults with hearing loss and the role of gesture and gaze …

… between gesture and speech during their comprehension and production, showing
overlapping activation of the MM neural systems (IFG) involved in action, gesture and language …

… is the fact that children with ASD have a specific language and … of mental retardation or
language impairment based on DSM-… , and the development of gestures in children with Down’s …

… language disorder (DLD), which is defined as having difficulties in producing and understanding
language to … to the first four questions or by pointing or using some other gesture. The …

… target words from the production study on accentedness … gesture and speech in L2 phoneme
training can lead to significant improvement in L2 phoneme production, but both gesture …

… The process of producing speech and gesture is thought to occur bi-… speech production
influences gesture production, and conversely, gesture production influences speech production (…

… Thus, the primary goal of the current study is to examine the communicative functions of
gesture production in verbally fluent autistic adults during back-and-forth conversation. …

… The study aims to test whether children with specific language impairment (SLI) show
weaknesses in word retrieval and cognitive control and to find out whether impairments in the 2 …

… The relationship between mothers’ gestures and children’s speech in bookreading … of
gestures produced by mothers of 45 Italian preschool children with specific language impairment (…

… on individual differences in gesture comprehension and gesture-speech integration ability
is limited compared to studies addressing individual differences in gesture production (eg Chu…