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Howard, Sara J.; Perkins, Michael R.; Sowden, Hannah – Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2012
Very little is known about the use of gesture by children with developmental language disorders (DLDs). This case study of "Lucy", a child aged 4;10 with a DLD, expands on what is known and in particular focuses on a type of idiosyncratic "rhythmic gesture" (RG) not previously reported. A fine-grained qualitative analysis was carried out of video…
Descriptors: Nonverbal Communication, Language Acquisition, Pragmatics, Syntax