… nonverbal communication (NVC) forms an important part of everyday speech transmission
… and the literature supporting the notion that speechrelated gestures (ie, illustrators) have a …

… Gestures are what we resort to when verbal expression fails, they come into play when what
we are trying to say is not yet fully articulated verbally, … and co-speech gestures and their …

… and gestures. After a brief presentation of what is understood here by “verbal rephrasing”,
the paper focuses on the role gesture can … of the relationship between speech and gesture. …

… gestures play during speaking (Kendon, 1997, McNeill, 1992). These co-speech gestures …
relationship between manual actions and verbal communication was a crucial mechanism for …

… of speech and gesture production in which the latter supports the former. Our model does not
attempt to account for all speech related gestures… Lexical gestures are relatively long, broad …

… Gestures resolve speech ambiguities and facilitate comprehension in noisy environment, they
act as a language when verbal communication … than speech, in communicating ideas [35, …

… In fact, if both gestures in sign languages and co-speech gestures arose from imagery, as
suggested by Liddell (2003), then we would expect them to look similar. Furthermore, most …

… -verbal communication. An important part of non-verbal communication is gesticulation:
gestures … pose communicate a large share of non-verbal content [26]. To facilitate natural human-…

… If we consider the non-verbal communication with regard to “the external communicative
situation” (between author/narrator and reader/addressee), these “pragmatic/communicative” …

… In this article I argue that gestures and speech are parts of the same psychological
structure and share a computational stage. The argument is based on the very close temporal, …