Description
Summary: | In sign languages of the deaf, now recognized as fully legitimate human languages, some signs can meaningfully point toward things or can be meaningfully placed in the space ahead of the signer. This book focuses on American Sign Language to examine the grammatical and conceptual purposes served by these signs.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 384 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780511065163 0511065167 0521816203 9780521816205 0511058837 9780511058837 0511073623 9780511073625 9781139148337 1139148338 9780511615054 0511615051 1280420014 9781280420016 9786610420018 6610420017 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |