Sentence examples for rich gesture from inspiring English sources

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Two distinct types of mismatch between the semantic content of gesture and language are possible: semantically rich language paired with light gesture and light language paired with rich gesture.

NHP communicated similar information in both modalities: 25/26 of participants used a semantically heavy verb with a semantically rich gesture, for example, saying "you fold it over" [heavy verb], alongside a gesture that demonstrated the size of the paper and the way it would be held whilst being folded [heavy gesture].

Whilst a speaker may not intentionally produce gesture to directly compensate for impaired language, the use of semantically rich gesture alongside semantically impoverished language is likely to be useful to the listener and may well contribute to the observation that some speakers with aphasia are able to communicate better than they talk (Holland, 1982).

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The findings presented here indicate that gestural indicators of intact semantic knowledge include a high proportion of semantically rich gestures during fluent speech; a high frequency of iconic gesture during word-finding difficulties; and an increased prevalence of "shape outline" gestures during word-finding difficulties for nouns.

Given Apple's focus on the trackpad and touchscreen, it was always a good bet that they'd be among the first to integrate rich gestures, even if they aren't even close to the first to create them.

These results therefore suggested that participants with intact semantics were more likely to produce "semantically rich" gestures when not experiencing a WFD.

Both the groups produced gesture that matched the semantics of the spoken language and gesture that did not, although there was one particular gesture language mismatch (semantically "light" verbs paired with semantically richer gesture) that typified the PWA narratives.

On the other hand, it has prevented them from providing richer gestures like drawing shapes, creating spontaneous UI items, and so on.

For the mismatches, however, there was a significant group difference: PWA used semantically "light" verbs with semantically richer gestures more often than controls.

Similarly, manner gestures are semantically rich with gestures taking advantage of the modality to describe conceptual space and movement with physical space and movements of the hands.

But she's mentioned it because just from a spiritual point of view, from a heart point of view, as a deed that has very rich symbolic gesture to it, it has its attractions.

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