• DocumentCode
    3146290
  • Title

    Embodied Language and Procedural Documentation

  • Author

    Krull, Robert

  • Author_Institution
    Rensselaer Polytech. Inst., Troy
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    1-3 Oct. 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    7
  • Abstract
    Embodied language is grounded in users´ concrete experience and thereby reduces user effort when using procedural information. Embodied language does this because doesn´t force users to think purely abstractly.
  • Keywords
    linguistics; embodied language; Assembly; Cognition; Concrete; Digital audio players; Documentation; Educational institutions; Guidelines; Professional communication; Visualization; Writing; Embodiment; cognition; language; procedures;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Professional Communication Conference, 2007. IPCC 2007. IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Seattle, WA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1242-6
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1243-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCC.2007.4464057
  • Filename
    4464057