Sign languages : structures and contexts /

Sign languages : structures and contexts / Joseph C. Hill, Diane C. Lillo-Martin and Sandra K. Wood.

Sign Languages: Structures and Contexts provides a succinct summary of major findings in the linguistic study of natural sign languages. Focusing on American Sign Language (ASL), this book: offers a comprehensive introduction to the basic grammatical components of phonology, morphology, and syntax w...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Authors: Hill, Joseph Christopher (Author), Lillo-Martin, Diane C. (Diane Carolyn), 1959- (Author), Wood, Sandra K. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, [2019]
Series:Routledge guides to linguistics.
Subjects:
Sign language.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Phonology
  • Morphology
  • Syntax
  • Children with input from birth
  • Contexts of later language development
  • Home sign systems
  • Variation
  • Language attitudes
  • Language policy and planning
  • Conclusion.

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