Gesture and thought / David McNeill.

Author/creator McNeill, David, 1933-
Format Book
Publication InfoChicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2005.
Descriptionxii, 318 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Subjects

Contents Why gestures? -- How gestures carry meaning -- Two dimensions -- Imagery-language dialectic -- Discourse -- Children and whorf -- Neurogesture -- The thought-language-hand link and language origins.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2005000612
ISBN0226514625 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780226514628 (hardcover : alk. paper)