Elizabeth A. Stokoe

Elizabeth A. Stokoe is a linguist and researcher who studies how people communicate through gestures and body language, especially in conversations. She focuses on sign language and how visual and physical signals complement or substitute spoken words. Her work helps us understand the complexity of human interaction, highlighting the importance of non-verbal cues in communication. By analyzing these behaviors, she contributes to better communication strategies in diverse settings, including education, therapy, and social interaction, especially for deaf or hard-of-hearing individuals.