| Description |
1 online resource (286 pages) |
| Series |
Sign Languages and Deaf Communities [SLDC] |
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Sign Languages and Deaf Communities SLDC
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| Contents |
Frontmatter -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of abbreviations -- Annotation conventions -- 1. Introduction -- Part I: Research objective, theoretical bases, and methodology -- 2. Head and body movements -- 3. Theoretical bases and methodology -- Part II: Functions associated with head and body movements in ÖGS -- 4. Reference, alternativity, hypotheticality: functions related to space -- 5. Contrast: Negative -- positive -- 6. Interrogativity -- 7. Modality -- 8. Conditionality -- Part III: Conclusions on head and body movements in ÖGS -- 9. The role of head and body movements in ÖGS -- APPENDIX A: Corpora -- APPENDIX B: Metadata of the participants from Großarl -- References -- Index |
| Summary |
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 applied studies on sign languages and Deaf communities. The SLDC series is concerned with the study of sign languages in a comprehensive way, covering various theoretical, experimental, and applied dimensions of sign language research and their relationship to Deaf communities around the world. The series provides a multidisciplinary |
| Analysis |
Sign Language |
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Nonmanuals |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
In English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Sign language.
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Gesture -- Austria
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Human body and language -- Austria
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Semiotics -- Austria
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Austrian Sign Language -- Research
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Miscellaneous.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Semantics.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Reference.
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Gesture
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Human body and language
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Semiotics
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Sign language
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Austria
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2017054347 |
| ISBN |
9781501507755 |
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1501507753 |
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9781501507809 |
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150150780X |
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