Browsing Institutt for språk og litteratur by Author "Acha, Joana"
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Gesture and Language in Autism Spectrum Disorder A Study of Pointing Patterns and Language Predictors in Typical and Atypical Development
Cabo, Sara Ramos (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2021:91, Doctoral thesis, 2021)Gestures are not only the most powerful communicative device for prelinguistic infants, they can also predict when they will produce their first words. Whether this predictive relation exists in children with Autism Spectrum ... -
You may point, but do not touch: Impact of gesture-types and cognition on language in typical and atypical development
Ramos Cabo, Sara; Acha, Joana; Vulchanov, Valentin; Vulchanova, Mila Dimitrova (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Evidence shows that the relation with the referent (object manipulation, contact/no contact pointing) and the different hand features (index finger/open palm) when pointing indicate different levels of cognitive ...