Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics Second Edition
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Gesture is central to human interaction, depicted in art, taught in rhetoric, and studied as part of utterance. Gesture involves varying semiotic modalities and connections with speech. There are cultural particularities to its use and form, as well as ideological constructions of its appropriateness and expressive capacity.
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