Sign Language Archaeology

Understanding the Historical Roots of American Sign Language

Autori

• Ted Supalla
• Patricia Clark

Parametri

• 296 pagine
• 11 ore di lettura

• Linguistica

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Focusing on the origins and evolution of American Sign Language, this study explores its development from French Sign Language. It delves into the word formation processes of ASL, supported by historical data from 19th and early 20th century dictionaries, providing insights into the linguistic and cultural influences that shaped the language.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2024

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