Publications

Publication details [#44275]

Kellerman, Eric and Keiko Yoshioka. 2006. Gestural introduction of Ground reference in L2 narrative discourse. International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching 44 (2) : 173–195.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

expression1 | gesture | L2-acquisition | speech

Language as a subject

Dutch | Japanese

Place, Publisher

De Gruyter

Annotation

This study of the way in which Dutch learners of Japanese insert Ground reference in speech and gesture in their second language narratives demonstrates that both expression modes are closely related in first and second language.