Recipient Design by Gestures

This paper investigates how depictive gestures, i.e., hand movements that depict actions, scenes or objects, are configured and used for accomplishing instructions. By drawing on video recordings of second language interactions in cooking classes for newcomers in Finland, we focus on instructions t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Niina Lilja, Arja Piirainen-Marsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Copenhagen 2022-02-01
Series:Social Interaction
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Online Access:https://tidsskrift.dk/socialinteraction/article/view/130874