ICPS
2019 International Convention of Psychological Science
Universal Versus Language-Specific Factors in the Processing of Iconic Structures
Subject Area: Cognitive Science
This symposium will examine the processing and interpretation of iconicity in spoken and signed communication, specifically how it is supported by universally available strategies and by culturally- or language-specific knowledge of iconic features.
Chairs & Discussants
- Gerardo OrtegaChair
University of Birmingham - Asli OzyurekDiscussant
Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
Presentations
- Comprehension of Iconic Vocalizations across Diverse CulturesMarcus Perlman
- Iconic Gestures Facilitate Guessing the Meaning of Iconic Signs Never Seen beforeGerardo Ortega
- Iconicity Guides Visual Attention to Space in Bimodal Bilinguals Differently during Signing Versus SpeakingFrancie Manhardt