Aslı Özyürek
List of John Benjamins publications for which Aslı Özyürek plays a role.
Journals
ISSN 1568-1475 | E-ISSN 1569-9773
Title
Social Environment and Cognition in Language Development: Studies in honor of Ayhan Aksu-Koç
Edited by F. Nihan Ketrez, Aylin C. Küntay, Şeyda Özçalışkan and Aslı Özyürek
[Trends in Language Acquisition Research, 21] 2017. xii, 242 pp.
Subjects Language acquisition | Psycholinguistics | Theoretical linguistics
2018 Chapter 6. Cross-linguistic variation in children’s multimodal utterances Sources of Variation in First Language Acquisition: Languages, contexts, and learners, Hickmann, Maya †, Edy Veneziano and Harriet Jisa (eds.), pp. 123–138 | Chapter
Our ability to use language is multimodal and requires tight coordination between what is expressed in speech and in gesture, such as pointing or iconic gestures that convey semantic, syntactic and pragmatic information related to speakers’ messages. Interestingly, what is expressed in gesture and… read more
2017 Introduction Social Environment and Cognition in Language Development: Studies in honor of Ayhan Aksu-Koç, Ketrez, F. Nihan, Aylin C. Küntay, Şeyda Özçalışkan and Aslı Özyürek (eds.), pp. vii–xii | Miscellaneous
2017 Chapter 14. A first study on the development of spatial viewpoint in sign language acquisition: The case of Turkish Sign Language Social Environment and Cognition in Language Development: Studies in honor of Ayhan Aksu-Koç, Ketrez, F. Nihan, Aylin C. Küntay, Şeyda Özçalışkan and Aslı Özyürek (eds.), pp. 223–240 | Chapter
The current study examines, for the first time, the viewpoint preferences of signing children in expressing spatial relations that require imposing a viewpoint (left-right, front-behind). We elicited spatial descriptions from deaf children (4–9 years of age) acquiring Turkish Sign Language (TİD)… read more
2017 Chapter 3. Function and processing of gesture in the context of language Why Gesture?: How the hands function in speaking, thinking and communicating, Church, Ruth Breckinridge, Martha W. Alibali and Spencer D. Kelly (eds.), pp. 39–58 | Chapter
Abstract
Most research focuses function of gesture independent of its link to the speech it accompanies and the coexpressive functions it has together with speech. This chapter instead approaches gesture in relation to its communicative function in relation to speech, and… read more
2015 Discourse management: Reference tracking in speech and gesture in Turkish narratives Dutch Journal of Applied Linguistics 4:2, pp. 222–240 | Article
Speakers achieve coherence in discourse by alternating between differential lexical forms e.g. noun phrase, pronoun, and null form in accordance with the accessibility of the entities they refer to, i.e. whether they introduce an entity into discourse for the first time or continue referring to an… read more
2007 5 How does Spoken Language Shape Iconic Gestures? Gesture and the Dynamic Dimension of Language: Essays in honor of David McNeill, Duncan, Susan D., Justine Cassell and Elena T. Levy (eds.), pp. 67–74 | Chapter
2007 How does linguistic framing of events influence co-speech gestures? Insights from crosslinguistic variations and similarities Gestural Communication in Nonhuman and Human Primates, Liebal, Katja, Cornelia Müller and Simone Pika (eds.), pp. 199–218 | Article
What are the relations between linguistic encoding and gestural representations of events during online speaking? The few studies that have been conducted on this topic have yielded somewhat incompatible results with regard to whether and how gestural representations of events change with… read more
2005 How does linguistic framing of events influence co-speech gestures? Insights from crosslinguistic variations and similarities Gestural Communication in Nonhuman and Human Primates, Liebal, Katja, Cornelia Müller and Simone Pika (eds.), pp. 219–240 | Article
What are the relations between linguistic encoding and gestural representations of events during online speaking? The few studies that have been conducted on this topic have yielded somewhat incompatible results with regard to whether and how gestural representations of events change with… read more
1997 Communicating Evaluation in Narrative Understanding Conversation: Cognitive, communicative and social perspectives, Givón, T. (ed.), pp. 269–302 | Article