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The discovery of the importance of sign language in the deaf community is very recent indeed. This book provides a study of the communication and culture of dea
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The best survey of cognitive linguistics available, this Handbook provides a thorough explanation of its rich methodology, key results, and interdisciplinary co
The Syntax of American Sign Language
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Recent research on the syntax of signed language has revealed that, apart from some modality-specific differences, signed languages are organized according to t