Sign languages of the world : a comparative handbook /

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"Sign Languages of the World is a one-of-a-kind handbook covering 38 of the world's deaf sign languages and auxiliary sign languages. Each sign language has a dedicated chapter, written by experts for the volume. The book includes contributions from both deaf and hearing scholars"--Pr...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jepsen, Julie Bakken (Editor ), De Clerck, Goedele (Editor ), Lutalo-Kiingi, Sam (Editor ), McGregor, William, 1952- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : Preston, UK : De Gruyter Mouton ; Ishara Press, [2015]
Colección:De Gruyter Handbook.
Temas:
Sign language > Cross-cultural studies.
Deaf > Means of communication > Cross-cultural studies.
Comparative linguistics.
Langage par signes > Études transculturelles.
Personnes sourdes > Moyens de communication > Études transculturelles.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Sign Language.
Comparative linguistics
Deaf > Means of communication
Sign language
Cross-cultural studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 17 Inuit Sign Language / Schuit, Joke
  • 18 Irish Sign Language (ISL) / Leeson, Lorraine ; Saeed, John I. ; Grehan, Carmel
  • 19 Italian Sign Language / Geraci, Carlo
  • 20 Jamaican Sign Language / Cumberbatch, Keren
  • 21 Kenyan Sign Language / Morgan, Hope E. ; Gilchrist, Shane K. ; Burichani, Evans N. ; Osome, Jared O.
  • 22 Konchri Sain / Cumberbatch, Keren
  • 23 Kurdish Sign Language / Jaza, Zana
  • 24 Malaysian Sign Language (BIM) / Bell, Roger T. ; Ibrahim, Zubaidah ; Koon Wei, Ho ; Lim, Lucy
  • 25 Martha's Vineyard Sign Language / Cottle Poole Nash, Joan
  • 26 Modern Thai Sign Language / Woodward, James ; Danthanavanich, Suksiri ; Janyawong, Peoungpaka
  • 27 Norwegian Sign Language / Greftegreff, Irene ; Handberg, Tone-Britt ; Schröder, Odd-Inge
  • 28 Original Bangkok Sign Language / Woodward, James ; Suwanarat, Kampol
  • 29 Original Chiang Mai Sign Language / Woodward, James ; Wongchai, Thanu
  • 30 Quebec Sign Language / Parisot, Anne-Marie ; Rinfret, Julie ; Villeneuve, Suzanne ; Voghel, Amélie
  • 31 Spanish Sign Language / Cabeza-Pereiro, Carmen ; Iglesias-Lago, Silvia
  • 32 Taiwan Sign Language / Tai, James ; Tsay, Jane
  • 33 Ugandan Sign Language / Lutalo-Kiingi, Sam ; De Clerck, Goedele A.M.
  • 34 Arandic Alternate Sign Language(s) / Green, Jennifer ; Wilkins, David P.
  • 35 Monastic Sign Language from Medieval to Modern Times / Quay, Suzanne
  • 36 The Old English Monastic Sign Language / Banham, Debby
  • 37 North American Indian Sign Language / Davis, Jeffrey
  • 38 Tshaukak'ui
  • hunting signs of the Ts'ixa in Northern Botswana / Mohr, Susanne
  • Index.
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • I Introduction: Sign Languages, with an Emphasis on Languages
  • II The structure of this book
  • III Sign Languages of the World: Facts and figures
  • 1 American Sign Language / Neidle, Carol ; Cottle Poole Nash, Joan
  • 2 Argentine Sign Language / Ignacia Massone, María ; Martínez, Rocío Anabel
  • 3 Austrian Sign Language / Schalber, Katharina
  • 4 Brazilian Sign Language (Libras) / Nogueira Xavier, André ; Pinheiro Agrella, Regiane
  • 5 Cambodian Sign Language / Woodward, James ; Bradford, Anastasia ; Sokchea, Chea ; Samath, Heang
  • 6 Chinese Sign Language / Yang, Junhui
  • 7 Danish Sign Language / McGregor, William B. ; Boye Niemelä, Janne ; Bakken Jepsen, Julie
  • 8 Eritrean Sign Language / Tsegay Moges, Rezenet
  • 9 Finnish Sign Language / Takkinen, Ritva ; Jantunen, Tommi ; Ahonen, Outi
  • 10 French Sign Language / Millet, Agnès ; Niederberger, Nathalie ; Blondel, Marion
  • 11 Greek Sign Language / Sapountzaki, Galini
  • 12 Ha Noi Sign Language / Woodward, James ; Thi Hoa, Nguyen ; Hoang Lam, Nguyen ; Tuan Linh, Nguyen ; Minh Nhut, Nguyen ; Tran Thuy Tien, Nguyen
  • 13 Hai Phong Sign Language / Woodward, James
  • 14 Hausa Sign Language / Schmaling, Constanze H.
  • 15 Ho Chi Minh City Sign Language / Woodward, James ; Thi Hoa, Nguyen ; Dinh Mong Giang, Nguyen ; Thi Thu Huong, Le ; Ngoc Tu, Luu ; Thu Van, Ho
  • 16 Icelandic Sign Language / Thorvaldsdóttir, Kristín Lena ; Stefánsdóttir, Valgerður.

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