Emerging Sign Languages of the Americas 9781501504846, 9781501513503, 9781501504884

Monastic Sign Languages 9783110865028, 9783110109276

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Sign Languages of the World: A Comparative Handbook 9781614518174, 9781614517962

Although a number of edited collections deal with either the languages of the world or the languages of particular regio

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Creative Sign Language (Elements in Sign Languages) 9781009344883, 9781009344876, 1009344870

This Element describes creative sign language in deaf literature. To showcase the exciting developments in Latin America

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Sign Languages of the World: A Comparative Handbook 9781614518174, 9781614517962

Although a number of edited collections deal with either the languages of the world or the languages of particular regio

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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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Taboo in Sign Languages 9781009291972, 9781009291958, 1009291955

Taboo topics in deaf communities include the usual ones found in spoken languages, as well as ones particular to deaf ex

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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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Mouth Actions in Sign Languages: An Empirical Study of Irish Sign Language 9781614514978, 9781614517054

Mouth actions in sign languages have been controversially discussed but the sociolinguistic factors determining their fo

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Formational Units in Sign Languages 9781614510673, 9781614510680

Sign languages and spoken languages have an equal capacity to communicate our thoughts. Beyond this, however, while ther

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Mouth Actions in Sign Languages: An Empirical Study of Irish Sign Language 9781614514978, 9781614517054

Mouth actions in sign languages have been controversially discussed but the sociolinguistic factors determining their fo

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