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The Meaning of Space in Sign Language

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Over the past decades, the field of sign language linguistics has expanded considerably. Recent research on sign languages includes a wide range of subdomains such as reference grammars, theoretical linguistics, psycho- and neurolinguistics, sociolinguistics, and...
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  • 26 June 2015
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Bringing together sign language linguistics and the semantics-pragmatics interface, this book focuses on the use of signing space in Catalan Sign Language (LSC). On the basis of small-scale corpus data, it provides an exhaustive description of referential devices dependent on space. The book provides insight into the study of meaning in the visual-spatial modality and into our understanding of the discourse behavior of spatial locations.

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Price: $160.99
Pages: 290
Publisher: De Gruyter
Imprint: De Gruyter Mouton
Publication Date: 26 June 2015
ISBN: 9781614518662
Format: Hardcover
BISACs: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Sign Language, FOR000000 FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / General, LAN009000 LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General
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Gemma Barberà Altimira, CNRS, France