The Interdependence of Bodily Demonstrations and Clausal Syntax

Figures & data

FIGURE 1 The basic syntactic-bodily unit.

Table

CAPital letters	emphasis
−	truncation
[ ]	overlaps, timing of embodied demonstrations
=	latching of units
(0.5)	pause length in tenths of a second
(.)	micropause
((comment))	transcriber's comment
:	lengthening of a sound
>quicker<	quicker talk
.hh	breathing in
boldface	the initiating syntactic structure
.	pitch fall at the end of an intonation unit
?	pitch rise at the end of an intonation unit
,	level pitch at the end of an intonation unit
[space] -	unfinished intonation unit
/	alternative translations

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DEF	definite
FUT	future tense
PAR	untranslatable particle
PL	plural
REF	reflexive
SG	singular