Sign Language Typology [SLT] – serie
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Semantic Fields in Sign Languages
Colour, Kinship and Quantification
Av Ulrike Zeshan, Keiko Sagara
Inbunden, 2016
1844 kr
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Typological studies require a broad range of linguistic data from a variety of countries, especially developing nations whose languages are under-researched. This is especially challenging for investigations of sign languages, because there are no existing corpora for most of them, and some are …
Sign Multilingualism
Av Ulrike Zeshan, Jenny Webster
Inbunden, 2019
2125 kr
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This volume has arisen from a three-part, five-year study on language contact among multilingual sign language users, which has three strands: cross-signing, sign-switching, and sign-speaking. These phenomena are only sparsely documented so far, and thus the volume is highly innovative and presents …
Variation in Indonesian Sign Language
A Typological and Sociolinguistic Analysis
Inbunden, 2019
1844 kr
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This pioneering work on Indonesian Sign Language (BISINDO) explores the linguistic and social factors that lie behind variation in the grammatical domains of negation and completion. Using a corpus of spontaneous data from signers in the cities of Solo and Makassar, Palfreyman applies an innovative …
Emerging Sign Languages of the Americas
Av Olivier Le Guen, Josefina Safar m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2450 kr
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This volume is the first to bring together researchers studying a range of different types of emerging sign languages in the Americas, and their relationship to the gestures produced in the surrounding communities of hearing individuals. Contents Acknowledgements Olivier Le Guen, Marie Coppola and …
East Asian Sign Linguistics
Av Kazumi Matsuoka, Onno Crasborn m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2158 kr
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This book is one of the first references of linguistic research of sign languages in East Asia (including China, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and Hong Kong). The book includes the basic descriptions of aspects of Chinese (Shanghai, Tianjin) sign language, Hong Kong Sign Language, Japanese Sign Language, …
East Asian Sign Linguistics
Av Kazumi Matsuoka, Onno Crasborn m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
284 kr
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This book is one of the first references of linguistic research of sign languages in East Asia (including China, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and Hong Kong). The book includes the basic descriptions of aspects of Chinese (Shanghai, Tianjin) sign language, Hong Kong Sign Language, Japanese Sign Language, …
Sign Multilingualism
Av Ulrike Zeshan, Jenny Webster
Häftad, 2021
324 kr
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This volume has arisen from a three-part, five-year study on language contact among multilingual sign language users, which has three strands: cross-signing, sign-switching, and sign-speaking. These phenomena are only sparsely documented so far, and thus the volume is highly innovative and presents …
Formational Units in Sign Languages
Av Rachel Channon, Harry van der Hulst
Inbunden, 2011
2390 kr
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Sign languages and spoken languages have an equal capacity to communicate our thoughts. Beyond this, however, while there are many similarities, there are also fascinating differences, caused primarily by the reaction of the human mind to different modalities, but also by some important social …
Sign Languages in Village Communities
Anthropological and Linguistic Insights
Av Ulrike Zeshan, Connie de Vos
Inbunden, 2012
2390 kr
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The book is a unique collection of research on sign languages that have emerged in rural communities with a high incidence of, often hereditary, deafness. These sign languages represent the latest addition to the comparative investigation of languages in the gestural modality, and the book is the …
Use of Signing Space in a Shared Sign Language of Australia
Inbunden, 2014
1844 kr
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In this book, an Australian Aboriginal sign language used by Indigenous people in the North East Arnhem Land (Northern Territory) is described on the level of spatial grammar. Topics discussed range from properties of individual signs to structure of interrogative and negative sentences. The main …
Phonological Grammar of Kenyan Sign Language
Inbunden, 2022
2201 kr
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This grammar of Kenyan Sign Language (KSL) phonology adds to a sparse literature on the units of categorical form in the world’s sign languages. At the same time, it brings descriptive and theoretical research on sign language phonology into better alignment by systematically evaluating current …
Phonology of Shanghai Sign Language
Av Jisheng Zhang, Yanhong Wu m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
2557 kr
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Applying the framework of the Prosodic Model to naturalistic data, this book presents a systematic study of the phonological structure of Shanghai Sign Language (SHSL). It examines the handshape inventory of SHSL in terms of its underlying featural specifications, phonetic realization and …
Phonology of Shanghai Sign Language
Av Jisheng Zhang, Yanhong Wu m. fl.
E-bok, 2024
1909 kr
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Applying the framework of the Prosodic Model to naturalistic data, this book presents a systematic study of the phonological structure of Shanghai Sign Language (SHSL). It examines the handshape inventory of SHSL in terms of its underlying featural specifications, phonetic realization and …
