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Glossary of Linguistic Terms

Gestural Usage

Definition:

Gestural usage is the use of a deictic expression in such a way that a physical monitoring of the speech situation is necessary for interpretation of the expression.

Examples:

(English)

  • In the following sequence, an accompanying gesture is necessary to interpret the expression:
    • ​This one’s genuine, but this one is a fake.

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