Sign Language Linguistics
Exploring BSL and ASL
By Adam Schembri,Jordan Fenlon,Kearsy Cormier,Trevor Johnston | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
About the book
Bringing together the linguistics of both BSL and ASL for the first time, this textbook provides a uniquely international and comparative introduction to the structure and use of signed languages. With photographs and videos of over 150 signs, end of chapter exercises, discussion questions and further reading suggestions.
Editions of Sign Language Linguistics
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781107077140
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781107434158
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Bringing together the linguistics of both BSL and ASL for the first time, this textbook provides a uniquely international and comparative introduction to the structure and use of signed languages. With photographs and videos of over 150 signs, end of chapter exercises, discussion questions and further reading suggestions.
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Bringing together the linguistics of both BSL and ASL for the first time, this textbook provides a uniquely international and comparative introduction to the structure and use of signed languages. With photographs and videos of over 150 signs, end of chapter exercises, discussion questions and further reading suggestions.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Sign Language Linguistics?
Language and Linguistics > Linguistics > Sign languages, Braille and other linguistic communication
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How long is Sign Language Linguistics and how many pages does it have?
Sign Language Linguistics has 438 page(s)
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Sign Language Linguistics?
Adam Schembri,Jordan Fenlon,Kearsy Cormier,Trevor Johnston
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Sign Language Linguistics is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781107077140) and paperback(ISBN 9781107434158)
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