… behavioural and neurophysiological evidence on the relationship between the meaning of
iconic gestures … paradigm and revealed interference between gestures and words when they …

… iconic gestures (ie, gestures that show in their form the content of a word or phrase). The
iconic gestures … of processing may be reflected in gestural behavior. Butterworth & Hadar (1989) …

… findings suggest that iconic gestures served to aid the identification of cross-modal related
stimuli. We propose that visuo-spatial cues provided by iconic gestures enabled listeners to …

… One way to investigate iconic gesture-speech integration is by varying the relationship
between the iconic gesture and the co-occurring speech. To the best of the authors’ knowledge, in …

… and gesture, we will try to answer the more general question: What is the neural evidence
for … No specific activation for iconic compared to non-iconic signs was observed however. …

… on a subset of gestures, the so-called iconic gestures, which are … For instance, if a person
produces an iconic hand gesture … the neurophysiological basis of two types of gestures: the …

… This review shows first of all that iconic gestures are processed semantically and that they
evoke … More evidence for the view that gestures are analysed for meaning comes from studies …

… Second, it provides evidence that body movements that are neither conven… iconic gestures
prime related concepts suggests commonalities in the processing induced by iconic gestures …

… iconic gestures try to link the gesture with the object to form an activity schema. This isn't too
hard for iconic gestures in … skills using gesture also depends on eliciting reactive behaviours, …

… This finding strongly supports theories that speech and iconic gesture—at least iconic action
gestures—are integrated on a deep conceptual level (McNeill, 1992, 2005; Kita & Özyürek, …