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SignLanguages(CambridgeLanguageSurveys)

内容简介

Whataretheuniquecharacteristicsofsignlanguagesthatmakethemsofascinating?Whathaverecentresearchersdiscoveredaboutthem,andwhatdothesefindingstellusabouthumanlanguagemoregenerally?Thisthematicandgeographicoverviewexaminesmorethanfortysignlanguagesfromaroundtheworld.Itbeginsbyinvestigatinghowsignlanguageshavesurvivedandbeentransmittedforgenerations,andthengoesontoanalysethecommoncharacteristicssharedbymostsignlanguages:forexample,howtheuseofthevisualsystemaffectsgrammaticalstructures.Thefinalsectiondescribesthephenomenaoflanguagevariationandchange.Drawingonawiderangeofexamples,thebookexploressignlanguagesbotholdandyoung,fromBritish,Italian,AsianandAmericantoIsraeli,Al-SayyidBedouin,AfricanandNicaraguan.Writteninaclear,readablestyle,itistheessentialreferenceforstudentsandscholarsworkinginsignlanguagestudiesanddeafstudies.

作者简介

DianeBrentariisProfessorofLinguisticsandDirectoroftheASLProgramatPurdueUniversity.SheistheauthorofAProsodicModelofSignLanguagePhonology(1998)andhaspublishedwidelyintheareaofsignlanguagephonologyandmorphology.Hercurrentresearchinvolvesthecrosslinguisticanalysesofsignlanguages.

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