The Meaning of Space in Sign Language. Reference, Specificity and Structure in Catalan Sign Language Discourse

• Autor principal: Barber (auth)
• Formato: Recurso Electrónico Capítulo de Livro
• Idioma: inglês
• Publicado em: De Gruyter 2015
• Colecção: Sign Languages and Deaf Communities [SLDC]
• Assuntos: Discourse Structure; Specificity; Referentiality; Signing Space
• Acesso em linha: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Bringing together sign language linguistics and the semantics-pragmatics interface, this book focuses on the use of signing space in Catalan Sign Language (LSC). On the basis of small-scale corpus data, it provides an exhaustive description of referential devices dependent on space. The book provide...