Iconic gestures prime words: comparison of priming effects when gestures are presented alone and when they are accompanying speech

WC So, AL Yi-Feng, DF Yap, E Kheng… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
gestures and speech are almost always produced together, this study examined whether
iconic gestures accompanying speechgesture-speech integration in language comprehension

Encoding and memory for visible speech and gestures: a comparison between young and older adults.

LA Thompson - Psychology and aging, 1995 - psycnet.apa.org
… information (visible speech) or gestures, or both, when comprehending language compared
… type of gestures: iconic gestures. Iconic gestures, or iconix, can be defined as “a gesture that …

Comprehension of conventional gestures in typical children, children with autism spectrum disorders and children with language disorders

A Perrault, L Chaby, F Bigouret, A Oppetit… - … de l'Enfance et de l' …, 2019 - Elsevier
… increased during the early development of typical children and the improvement of iconic
gestures comprehension occurred earlier than that of arbitrary ones. Children with ASD …

Gesture-speech integration: Combining gesture and speech to create understanding

N Sweller, K Sekine, AB Hostetter - Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
… progressively reduced iconic gestures with fully executed iconic gestures during children's
Gestures can aid comprehension and learning through semantic links with speech, and can …

Gesture and the processing of speech: Neuropsychological evidence

U Hadar, D Wenkert-Olenik, R Krauss, N Soroker - Brain and language, 1998 - Elsevier
iconic gestures (ie, gestures that show in their form the content of a word or phrase). The
iconic gestures … (14–20/20), as was their auditory comprehension of single words (104–118/120)…

Neural correlates of the processing of co-speech gestures

H Holle, TC Gunter, SA Rüschemeyer, A Hennenlotter… - NeuroImage, 2008 - Elsevier
… Rather than adopting a strict multisensory perspective, the present study approaches the
comprehension of co-speech iconic gestures by means of a disambiguation paradigm, where …

[PDF][PDF] Language prediction in multimodal contexts: The contribution of iconic gestures to anticipatory sentence comprehension

F Hintz, A Strauß, Y Khoe, J Holler - 2023 - pure.mpg.de
… activated by iconic gestures. If the findings reveal support for the notion that iconic co-speech
gestures contribute to predictive language comprehension, they lend support for the recent …

Mnemonic effect of iconic gesture and beat gesture in adults and children: Is meaning in gesture important for memory recall?

WC So, C Sim Chen-Hui… - Language and Cognitive …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
… by gestures (both iconic gestures and beat gestures) than words not accompanied by gestures.
… by modulating activity of auditory cortex during speech comprehension. Hubbard et al. (…

Comprehension and production of gesture in combination with speech in one-word speakers

M Morford, S Goldin-Meadow - Journal of child language, 1992 - cambridge.org
iconic gestures, a result which may not be surprising given how infrequently young children
in general produce iconic gestures (cf… in understanding gestures of this sort (cf. Petitto, 1988). …

The role of gesture in children's comprehension of spoken language: Now they need it, now they don't

NM McNeil, MW Alibali, JL Evans - Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 2000 - Springer
… videotaped speaker used iconic gestures that conveyed either an … Iconic gestures that
reinforce speech are well suited for conveying such information. With respect to conflicting gestures