Resources

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Coding systems

Multilevel coding of social looks and gestures: Suzanne Aussems and Sotaro Kita. Coding Manual and ELAN Template supporting: Do 13-16-Month-Old Infants’ Communicative Behaviors Reveal Emerging Referential Understanding of Sound-Symbolic Words? DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/JY465  

Coding manual gestures: Tütüncübasi, U., Ren-Mitchell, A., Shattuck-Hufnagel, S., Rohrer, P. L. & Prieto, P. (2023). The M3D Training Program. https://m3d.upf.edu  

Coding non-manual gestures: Oomen, Marloes, Cindy van Boven, Lyke Esselink, Tobias de Ronde & Floris Roelofsen. 2025. ANM: An Annotation standard for Non-Manual elements in visual communication. Proof-of-concept and prototype development. Preprint available at https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/2KEFQ. URL: https://nonmanuals.net