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Growth point

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The growth point is the speaker's minimal idea unit that can develop into a full utterance together with a gesture... the content of the growth point tends to be the novel departure of thought from the presupposed background. It is the element of thought that stands out in the context and may be the
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point of greatest relevance The concept of the growth point unites image, word and pragmatic content into a single unit.
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D. McNeill, S. Duncan, J. Cole et al. 2008. Growth Points from the Very Beginning.
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and gesture research. It refers to the earliest beginnings of a spoken
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with the preliminary verbal expression of the person's thought.
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Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, p. 220.
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in the mind of a speaker, combining the beginnings of a
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