Journal Article10.1525/JLIN.1994.4.1.81
Hand and Mind: What Gestures Reveal about Thought
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TL;DR: McNeill as discussed by the authors discusses what Gestures reveal about Thought in Hand and Mind: What Gestures Reveal about Thought. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1992. 416 pp.
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Abstract: Hand and Mind: What Gestures Reveal about Thought. David McNeill. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1992. 416 pp.
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