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Language in hand : why sign came before speech /

"Stokoe recounts in Language in Hand how inspiration grew out of his original discovery in the 1950s and '60s that deaf people who signed were using a true language with constructions that did not derive from spoken English. This investigation calls upon decades of personal experience and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stokoe, William C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Gallaudet University Press, 2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. An idea that would not go away
  • 2. Chasing the language butterfly
  • 3. Gesture to language to speech
  • 4. Signed languages and language essentials
  • 5. Language signs
  • 6. Descartes thought wrong
  • 7. Language metamorphosis
  • 8. Language in a chrysalis
  • 9. Emerging from the cocoon
  • 10. Families of signed languages
  • 11. Languages in parallel
  • 12. Visible verbs become spoken
  • 13. A difference that makes a difference.