?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Models+of+Speaking+(To+Their+Amazement)+Meet+Speech-Synchronized+Gestures&rft.creator=McNeill%2C+David&rft.subject=Cognitive+Psychology&rft.subject=Artificial+Intelligence&rft.subject=Dynamical+Systems&rft.subject=Computational+Linguistics&rft.subject=Pragmatics&rft.description=The+chapters+in+this+volume+have+generally+accepted+the+argument+that+speech-gesture+integration+is+basic+to+language+use.+But+what+explains+the+integration+itself%3F+I+will+attempt+to+make+the+case+that+it+can+be+understood+with+the+concept+of+a+%60growth+point'+or+GP+(McNeill+%26+Duncan+this+volume)+It+is+called+a+GP+since+it+is+a+theoretical+unit+in+which+principles+that+explain+mental+growth+--+differentiation%2C+internalization%2C+dialectic%2C+and+reorganization+--+apply+to+realtime+utterance+generation+by+adults+(and+children).+It+is+also+called+a+GP+since+it+is+meant+to+be+the+initial+form+of+a+thinking-while-speaking+unit+out+of+which+a+dynamic+process+of+organization+emerges.+The+emergence+unpacks+the+GP+into+a+surface+utterance+and+gesture+that+articulates+its+meaning+implications.&rft.date=1998&rft.type=Preprint&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.format=text%2Fhtml&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F665%2F1%2FMcNeill_Catchments.html&rft.identifier=++McNeill%2C+David++(1998)+Models+of+Speaking+(To+Their+Amazement)+Meet+Speech-Synchronized+Gestures.++%5BPreprint%5D++++(Unpublished)++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F665%2F