Mary C. Gingras

List of John Benjamins publications in which Mary C. Gingras is involved.

Article

Hupp, Julie M. and Mary C. Gingras 2016 The role of gesture meaningfulness in word learning Gesture 15:3, pp. 340–356 | Article

Adults regularly use word-gesture combinations in communication, and meaningful gestures facilitate word learning. However, it is not clear if this benefit of gestures is due to the speaker’s movement increasing the listener’s attention or if it needs to be a meaningful gesture, if the difficulty… read more