Benoît Labaere
blabaere.bsky.social
Benoît Labaere
@blabaere.bsky.social
Reposted by Benoît Labaere
In 2018, I realized that the emoji section in Because Internet needed more on gesture, so I asked @superlinguo.bsky.social what to read for an overview of the gesture literature

She was like whew, tbh I wish that existed

Now she's finally written me that overview 💚

(and you can read it too!)
Every known language has gestures, but how much do we really know about them? Lauren has spent the past 5 years diving into the literature and boiling it down into...

Gesture: A Slim Guide

This month we get enthusiastic about Lauren’s new book!
103: A hand-y guide to gesture
Gestures: every known language has them, and there's a growing body of research on how they fit into communication. But academic literature can be hard to dig into on your own. So Lauren has spent the
soundcloud.com
April 18, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Reposted by Benoît Labaere
Every known language has gestures, but how much do we really know about them? Lauren has spent the past 5 years diving into the literature and boiling it down into...

Gesture: A Slim Guide

This month we get enthusiastic about Lauren’s new book!
103: A hand-y guide to gesture
Gestures: every known language has them, and there's a growing body of research on how they fit into communication. But academic literature can be hard to dig into on your own. So Lauren has spent the
soundcloud.com
April 18, 2025 at 5:23 AM