The linguistics of British Sign Language : an introduction / Rachel Sutton-Spence and Bencie Woll.
Material type:
TextPublisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999Description: xxi, 299 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 052163718X
- 9780521637183
- 0521631424
- 9780521631426
- 419
- HV2474. S97 1999
Contents:
1. Linguistics and sign linguistics -- 2. BSL in its social context -- 3. Constructing sign sentences -- 4. Questions and negation -- 5. Mouth patterns and non-manual features in BSL -- 6. Morphology and morphemes in BSL -- 7. Aspect, manner and mood -- 8. Space types and verb types in BSL -- 9. The structure of gestures and signs -- 10. Visual motivation and metaphor -- 11. The established and productive lexicons -- 12. Borrowing and naming signs -- 13. Socially unacceptable signs -- 14. Extended use of language in BSL.
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| Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 419 SUT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A248150B |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-281) and index.
1. Linguistics and sign linguistics -- 2. BSL in its social context -- 3. Constructing sign sentences -- 4. Questions and negation -- 5. Mouth patterns and non-manual features in BSL -- 6. Morphology and morphemes in BSL -- 7. Aspect, manner and mood -- 8. Space types and verb types in BSL -- 9. The structure of gestures and signs -- 10. Visual motivation and metaphor -- 11. The established and productive lexicons -- 12. Borrowing and naming signs -- 13. Socially unacceptable signs -- 14. Extended use of language in BSL.
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