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This project investigates the nature of human communicative interaction, with the aim of extracting underlying commonalities in the use of language and other communicative systems (gesture, gaze, facial expression) across languages and cultures. It is driven by the hypothesis that there is a human interactional system, phylogenetically and ontogenetically prior to language, which largely structures the nature of human verbal interaction, and may have deep effects on the structure of language systems themselves (and, in turn, may be affected by local

This project investigates the nature of human communicative interaction, with the aim of extracting underlying commonalities in the use of language and other communicative systems (gesture, gaze, facial expression) across languages and cultures. It is driven by the hypothesis that there is a human interactional system, phylogenetically and ontogenetically prior to language, which largely structures the nature of human verbal interaction, and may have deep effects on the structure of language systems themselves (and, in turn, may be affected by local