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Publication details [#60710]

Cibulka, Paul. 2015. When the hands do not go home: A micro-study of the role of gesture phases in sequence suspension and closure. Discourse Studies 17 (1) : 3–24.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

behavior | gesture | sequential organization | speaker | speaker's position

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This study deals with the organisation of gestural non-movement phases, especially the lengthy hold and temporary home position, as explicable and in situ generated conduct fragments. The diverse potential locations mirror gesturers' different engagement levels or speakership claim.