Metaphoric Gestures Facilitate Perception of Intonation More than Length in Auditory Judgments of Non-Native Phonemic Contrasts
It is well established that hand gestures affect comprehension and learning of semantic aspects of a foreign language (FL). However, much less is known about the role of hand gestures in lower-level language processes, such as perception of phonemes. To address this gap, we explored the role that me...
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| Language: | English |
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University of California Press
2017-03-01
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| Series: | Collabra: Psychology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.collabra.org/articles/76 |