Exploring the role of hand gestures in learning novel phoneme contrasts and vocabulary in a second language

Co-speech hand gestures are a type of multimodal input that has received relatively little attention in the context of second language learning. The present study explored the role that observing and producing different types of gestures plays in learning novel speech sounds and word meanings in an...

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Autores principales: Kelly, Spencer D., Hirata, Yukari, Manansala, Michael, Huang, Jessica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4077026/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25071646
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00673