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Grammar, gesture, and meaning in American sign language /

Liddell, Scott K., 1946-

Grammar, gesture, and meaning in American sign language / Scott K. Liddell. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2003. - xiv, 384 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

American Sign Language as a language -- A sketch of the grammar of ASL -- Pronouns and real space -- Indicating verbs and real space -- Surrogates -- Directing signs at locations and things -- Tokens -- Buoys -- Depicting verbs -- Five brothers -- Grammar, gesture, and meaning.

0521816203 0521016509 (pb.)

2002074189


American Sign Language--Grammar.
Gesture.
Space and time in language.
American Sign Language--Semantics.

HV2474 / .L53 2003

419.705 / LID

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