Nancy de Villiers Rader

List of John Benjamins publications for which Nancy de Villiers Rader plays a role.

Articles

Rader, Nancy de Villiers and Patricia Zukow-Goldring 2012 How the hands control attention during early word learningGesture and Multimodal Development, Colletta, Jean-Marc and Michèle Guidetti (eds.), pp. 79–98 | Article
We have proposed that gestures play a significant role in directing infants’ attention during early word learning when caregivers synchronize the saying of a word with a dynamic gesture; this synchronization functions to bring sight and sound together, providing a basis for perceiving them as… read more
Rader, Nancy de Villiers and Patricia Zukow-Goldring 2010 How the hands control attention during early word learningGesture and Multimodal Development, Colletta, Jean-Marc and Michèle Guidetti (eds.), pp. 202–221 | Article
We have proposed that gestures play a significant role in directing infants’ attention during early word learning when caregivers synchronize the saying of a word with a dynamic gesture; this synchronization functions to bring sight and sound together, providing a basis for perceiving them as… read more