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The Phonetics of Fingerspelling.

We now know that natural signed languages such as American Sign Language, French Sign Language, British Sign Language and others are fully independent languages. But natural signed languages are only one way of conveying language in the visual/gestural modality. Signed languages also have mechanisms...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilcox, Sherman
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1992.
Colección:Studies in speech pathology and clinical linguistics ; v. 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:We now know that natural signed languages such as American Sign Language, French Sign Language, British Sign Language and others are fully independent languages. But natural signed languages are only one way of conveying language in the visual/gestural modality. Signed languages also have mechanisms for representing the material of oral languages. Fingerspelling is one example of such a representational system. This book examines fingerspelling from a phonetic perspective. Several studies of the kinematics of fingerspelling articulators are reported. From these detailed analyses of articulator.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (114 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789027277190
9027277192
1283424401
9781283424400
9786613424402
6613424404
ISSN:0927-1813 ;