Gestures and Speech

Discover the fascinating interplay between gestures and speech in the insightful book Gestures and Speech by Cambridge University Press. Published in 1991, this hardback edition spans 220 pages and delves into the essential questions surrounding the use of gestures in verbal communication. Why do we gesture while speaking? What significance does this non-verbal activity hold in our conversations? This comprehensive survey explores research from multiple perspectives, shedding light on the intricate relationship between verbal and gestural domains. Perfect for linguistics enthusiasts and anyone interested in the nuances of human communication, Gestures and Speech offers a thorough examination of an often-overlooked aspect of dialogue. Enhance your understanding of communication dynamics with this essential read from Bookshop.