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In sign languages of the deaf some signs can meaningfully point toward things or can be meaningfully placed in the space ahead of the signer. This obligatory part of fluent grammatical signing has no parallel in vocally produced languages. This book focuses on American Sign Language to examine ...
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1 In previous work on verb agreement in sign languages, we have discussed " the ability of a language produced in space to represent certain spatial and visual concepts iconically " (Aronoff, Meir, & Sandler, 2005). We resolved in that work what we called " the paradox of sign language ...
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Sign up Log in ENSpanish Grammar ResourcesIf you want to move past listing a few vocabulary words plus a series of spontaneous hand motions and pointing to get your message across in Spanish, then you’re going to need grammar. While a big part of learning a language is building your voca...
Although certain facial nonmanual articulations in sign languages have been analyzed as overt markers of a syntactic domain or semantic scope, an alternative view defends that they genuinely signal prosodic domains. Moreover, they have been claimed to convey discrete general meanings. I address the ...
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Sign in Generative Grammar In subject area: Social Sciences Generative Grammar is a linguistic theory that focuses on the systematic structure of human language, emphasizing the concept of grammatical transformations to explain the deep and surface structures of linguistic expressions. It has significantly...
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