Iconicity and Verb Agreement: A Corpus-Based Syntactic Analysis of German Sign Language 9783110742787, 9783110742749

Iconicity and Verb Agreement: A Corpus-Based Syntactic Analysis of German Sign Language 9783110742787, 9783110742749

In many sign languages around the world, some verbs express grammatical agreement, while many others do not. Curiously,

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Information Structure in Sign Languages: Evidence from Russian Sign Language and Sign Language of the Netherlands 9781501510045, 9781501516863

This book presents a first comprehensive overview of existing research on information structure in sign languages. Furth

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Information Structure in Sign Languages: Evidence from Russian Sign Language and Sign Language of the Netherlands 9781501510045, 9781501516863

This book presents a first comprehensive overview of existing research on information structure in sign languages. Furth

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Variation in Indonesian Sign Language: A Typological and Sociolinguistic Analysis 9781501504761, 9781501513398, 9781501504822

This pioneering work on Indonesian Sign Language (BISINDO) explores the linguistic and social factors that lie behind va

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Variation in Indonesian Sign Language: A Typological and Sociolinguistic Analysis 9781501504822, 9781501513398

This pioneering work on Indonesian Sign Language (BISINDO) explores the linguistic and social factors that lie behind va

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A Phonological Grammar of Kenyan Sign Language 9783110765755, 9783110763027, 9783110765694

This grammar of Kenyan Sign Language (KSL) phonology adds to a sparse literature on the units of categorical form in the

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Syntactic Iconicity and Linguistic Freezes: The Human Dimension [Reprint 2011 ed.] 9783110882926, 9783110142273

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Sign Language And Language Acquisition In Man And Ape 9781000311464

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On Relativization and Clefting: An Analysis of Italian Sign Language 9781501500008, 9781501510373

This work is a contribution to our understanding of relativization strategies and clefting in Italian Sign Language, and

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A Phonological Grammar of Kenyan Sign Language 9783110763027, 9783110765694, 9783110765755

This grammar of Kenyan Sign Language (KSL) phonology adds to a sparse literature on the units of categorical form in the

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