Projects funded by the NCN


Information on the principal investigator and host institution

Information of the project and the call

Keywords

Equipment

Delete all

Pantomime in language evolution: Expressive potential and structural characteristics of bodily mimetic acts.

2017/27/B/HS2/00642

Keywords:

evolution of language bodily mimesis

Descriptors:

  • HS2_15: Other related subjects
  • HS1_6: Nature of human mind (incl. mind's evolution, bio-psychological conditions of cognition, artificial intelligence)

Panel:

HS2 - Culture and cultural production: literary theory and comparative literature, history of literature, linguistics, library science, cultural studies, arts, architecture

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu, Wydział Humanistyczny

woj. kujawsko-pomorskie

Other projects carried out by the institution 

Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Przemysław Żywiczyński 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 5

Call: OPUS 14 - announced on 2017-09-15

Amount awarded: 469 088 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2018-06-29

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2023-06-28

Project duration:: 60 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Project description

Download the project description in a pdf file

Note - project descriptions were prepared by the authors of the applications themselves and placed in the system in an unchanged form.

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Oprogramowanie do zarządzania projektem (3 000 PLN)
  2. Kinect (500 PLN)
  3. Laptop 2w1 z funkcją tabletu.
  4. Komputer (wysokiej klasy) (7 000 PLN)
  5. Rokoko Smartsuit Pro.
  6. Tablety (2 szt.) (2 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (11)
  • Book publications / chapters in book publications (5)
  1. Constraints on communicating the order of events in stories through pantomime
    Authors:
    Marta Sibierska, Przemysław Żywiczyński, Jordan Zlatev, Joost van de Weijer, Monika Boruta-Żywiczyńska
    Academic press:
    Journal of Language Evolution (rok: 2023, tom: XX, strony: 45306), Wydawca: Oxford University Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/jole/lzad008 - link to the publication
  2. Pause Length and Differences in Cognitive State Attribution in Native and Non-Native Speakers
    Authors:
    Theresa Matzinger, Michael Pleyer, Przemysław Żywiczyński
    Academic press:
    Languages (rok: 2023, tom: 26(8), strony: 45315), Wydawca: MDPI
    Status:
    Published
  3. Evolution of pantomime in dyadic interaction. A motion- capture study.
    Authors:
    Marek Placiński, Przemysław Żywiczyński, Theresa Matzinger, Marta Sibierska, Monika Boruta-Żywiczyńska, Anna Szala, Sławomir Wacewicz
    Academic press:
    Journal of Language Evolution (rok: 2023, tom: brak, strony: brak), Wydawca: Oxford University Press
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
  4. What's in a mime? An exploratory analysis of predictors of communicative success of pantomime
    Authors:
    Marta Sibierska, Monika Boruta-Żywiczyńska, Przemyslaw Żywiczyński, Sławomir Wacewicz
    Academic press:
    Interaction Studies (rok: 2022, tom: 0,959722222222222, strony: 289-321), Wydawca: John Benjamins
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1075/is.22002.sib - link to the publication
  5. From Body to Language: Gestural and Pantomimic Scenarios of Language Origin in the Enlightenment
    Authors:
    Przemysław Żywiczyński, Sławomir Wacewicz
    Academic press:
    TOPOI. An International Review of Philosophy (rok: 2022, tom: 41, strony: 539–549), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s11245-021-09791-w - link to the publication
  6. Pantomime as the original human-specific semiotic system
    Authors:
    Jordan Zlatev, Przemysław Żywiczyński, Sławomir Wacewicz
    Academic press:
    Journal of Language Evolution Studies (rok: 2020, tom: 5(2), strony: 156-174), Wydawca: Oxford University Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/jole/lzaa006 - link to the publication
  7. Pantomimic fossils in modern human communication
    Authors:
    Przemysław Żywiczyński, Sławomir Wacewicz, Casey Lister
    Academic press:
    Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B (rok: 2021, tom: 376, strony: 45305), Wydawca: Royal Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1098/rstb.2020.0204 - link to the publication
  8. Biological Evolution, Cultural Evolution and the Evolution of Language. Review of Daniel Dennett's From Bacteria to Bach and Back
    Authors:
    Przemysław Żywiczyński
    Academic press:
    Theoria et Historia Scientiarum (rok: 2019, tom: 16, strony: 169-191), Wydawca: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Mikołaja Kopernika
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.12775/ths.2019.010 - link to the publication
  9. Evolution of conventional communication. A cross-cultural study of pantomimic reenactments of transitive events
    Authors:
    Przemysław Żywiczyński, Marta Sibierska, Sławomir Wacewicz, Joost van de Weijer, Francesco Ferretti, Ines Adornetti, Alessandra Chiera, Valentina Deriu
    Academic press:
    Language and Communication (rok: 2021, tom: 80, strony: 191-203), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.langcom.2021.07.002 - link to the publication
  10. Language and its limits: meaning, reference and the ineffable in Buddhist philosophy
    Authors:
    Johan Blomberg, Przemysław Żywiczyński
    Academic press:
    TOPOI. An International Review of Philosophy (rok: 2022, tom: 41, strony: 483–496), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s11245-021-09756-z - link to the publication
  11. Praxis, Demonstration and Pantomime: A Motion Capture Investigation of Differences in Action Performances
    Authors:
    Przemysław Żywiczyński, Marek Placiński, Sławomir Wacewicz, Marta Sibierska, Monika Boruta-Żywiczyńska, Michał Meina, Peter Gärdenfors
    Academic press:
    Language and Cognition (rok: 2023, tom: brak, strony: brak), Wydawca: Cambridge University Press
    Status:
    Submitted
  1. Pantomimic Conceptions of Language Origins
    Authors:
    Sławomir Wacewicz, Przemysław Żywiczyński
    Book:
    Oxford Handbook of Human Symbolic Evolution (rok: 2021, tom: 1, strony: 11689), Wydawca: Oxford University Press
    Status:
    Published
  2. Can pantomime narrate? A cognitive semiotic approach
    Authors:
    Jordan Zlatev, Marta Sibierska, Przemysław Żywiczyński, Joost van de Weijer & Monika Boruta-Żywiczyńska
    Book:
    Perspectives on pantomime: evolution, development, interaction (rok: 2023, ), Wydawca: John Benjamins
    Status:
    Submitted
  3. Publikacja książkowa: patrz tytuł książki
    Authors:
    Przemysław Żywiczyński, Johan Blomberg, Monika Boruta-Żywiczyński (red.)
    Book:
    Perspectives on pantomime: evolution, development, interaction (rok: 2023, ), Wydawca: John Benjamins
    Status:
    Submitted
  4. Two types of bodily-mimetic communication: distinct design specifications and evolutionary trajectories
    Authors:
    Sławomir Wacewicz & Przemysław Żywiczyński
    Book:
    Perspectives on pantomime: evolution, development, interaction (rok: 2023, ), Wydawca: John Benjamins
    Status:
    Submitted
  5. Hipotezy powstania języka a problem prozodii
    Authors:
    Przemysław Żywiczyński
    Book:
    Prozodia: przyswajanie, badanie, zaburzenia, terapia (rok: 2020, tom: Wydanie I, strony: 38-64), Wydawca: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Gdańskiego; Harmonia Universalis
    Status:
    Published