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Publication details [#51633]

Chui, Kawai. 2009. Conversational coherence and gesture. Discourse Studies 11 (6) : 661–680.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

coherence | conversational analysis | gesture | information processing | speech

Language as a subject

Chinese

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This paper discusses how speech-accompanying gestures provide additional information and contribute to conversational coherence in actual and subsequent exchanges in Chinese conversation.