… increases when speech is spatial in nature (Hostetter and Sullivan 2011); but while people
with aphasia generally produce more gesture than control participants (Carlomagno and …

… via gestures are influenced by aphasia severity. Method & procedures: We analysed iconic
and pantomime gestures produced by PWA with varying types and severities of aphasia (n = …

… Exploring gestures in aphasia may further illuminate their role… of gestures in the conversation
of participants with aphasia (… role of gesture by determining whether gestures particularly …

… explain only the origin of gestures of this type (although they are sometimes … on people with
nonfluent aphasia (including what used to be called Broca’s type aphasia and global aphasia…

… Taken together, the studies in this special issue advance our understanding of the role of
gesture in people with aphasia, both in terms of natural adaptive behaviours and what may be …

… aphasia conveyed more information via gestures than controls indicating a compensatory use
of gestures in persons with severe aphasia… well as between different types of gestures and …

… of iconic gestures by a man with severe Broca-type aphasia in … Deconstructing iconic gestures
into the different types of … gestures can depict certain entities, such as actions or types of …

… gestures that aphasic people use, and that we might want to promote in therapy, obey no
such gesture … If we confine aphasic people to those gestures that can be mapped obediently …

… Although the results of this study might seem relevant to the question of the effects of gesture
observation on word production in people with aphasia, since the training did not include a …

… to better assess gesture in aphasia and improve multimodal treatment for aphasia.
Furthermore, our results contribute to gesture theory, particularly, about the role of gesture across …