Deixis as a symbolic phenomenon
Children's early development of demonstrative use emanates directly from indexical gestures, namely, eye gaze, pointing, prehensile reaching, and giving exchanges. These indexical gestures become social in that they are joint attentional, and mark the inception of deictic use. Although children...
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| Language: | deu |
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Bern Open Publishing
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Linguistik Online |
| Online Access: | http://www.linguistik-online.de/50_11/west.pdf |