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Peer reviewedHadar, U.; Burstein, A.; Krauss, R.; Soroker, N. – Language and Cognitive Processes, 1998
Compares speech-related (coverbal) gestures in brain-damaged patients (aphasics and visuo-spatial deficits) and in matched controls. Results suggest ideational gestures probably facilitate word retrieval and reflect transfer of information between propositional and non-propositional representations during message construction, and that conceptual…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Body Language, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis
