So What's Your Affiliation With Gesture?

摘要: Following De Ruiter (2000), I propose that there is no such thing as a lexical affiliate for every gesture. suggest interpreting gestures by their conceptual affiliates. The existence of rather than gesture affiliates supported empirical data from perception study with German native speakers. They linked in video clips without sound to accompanying speech was separate audio clip. manifold connections people made could be united when regarding them parts perceptions. Also, the are closely connected theme-rheme structure utterances. This connection further supports intricate relationship and phenomenon implies less restricted more natural process co-expressive long-held idea equals.