Conversational facial signals combine into compositional meanings that change the interpretation of speaker intentions

Abstract Human language is extremely versatile, combining a limited set of signals in an unlimited number of ways. However, it is unknown whether conversational visual signals feed into the composite utterances with which speakers communicate their intentions. We assessed whether different combinati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: James P. Trujillo, Judith Holler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-52589-0