Gesture, Speech, and Sign

Klappentext Gesture, Speech, and Sign examines the relationship among signed languages, spoken languages, and gesture. Experts from a variety of fields explore the origins, neurobiology, and use of these three communication systems. The book closes with a discussion of how this knowledge can be used to improve human-computer interactions, and is designed to appeal to a multi-disciplinary audience including psychologists, linguists, and computer scientists. Zusammenfassung Gesture, Speech, and Sign examines the relationship among signed languages, spoken languages, and gesture. It explores the origins, neurobiology, and use of these three communication systems. The book closes with a discussion of how this knowledge can be used to improve human-computer interactions.

Product details

• Authors: Lynn (Applied Science and Engineering Lab Messing, Lynn Campbell Messing, Lynn S. Messing, MESSING LYNN CAMPBELL RUTH
• Assisted by: Ruth Campbell (Editor), Ruth (Department of Psychology Campbell (Editor), Campbell Ruth (Editor), Lynn Messing (Editor), Lynn (Applied Science and Engineering Laboratories Messing (Editor), Lynn S. Messing (Editor), Messing Lynn (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.1999
• EAN: 9780198524519
• ISBN: 978-0-19-852451-9
• No. of pages: 252
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > General, dictionaries; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, PSYCHOLOGY / Neuropsychology, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Sign Language, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Alphabets & Writing Systems, PSYCHOLOGY / Physiological Psychology, Human-Computer Interaction, Physiological & neuro-psychology, biopsychology, Communication Studies, Psycholinguistics, Physiological and neuro-psychology, biopsychology, Human–computer interaction, COMPUTERS / Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Psycholinguistics and cognitive linguistics, Sign languages, Braille & other linguistic communication, Sign languages, Braille and other linguistic communication