Discourse Topic and Gestural Form

Coverbal gesture provides a channel for the visual expression of ideas. While some gestural emblems have culturally predefined forms (e.g., "thumbs up"), the relationship between gesture and meaning is, in general, not conventionalized. It is natural to ask whether such gestures can be int...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Eisenstein, Jacob, Barzilay, Regina, Davis, Randall
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/87042
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2921-8201
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5232-7281