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The hidden treasure of Black ASL : its history and structure /

"[This book], originally published in 2011, presents the first sociohistorical and linguistic study of Black American Sign Language. Based on the findings of the Black ASL Project, which undertook this unprecedented research, Hidden Treasure documents the stories and language of the African Ame...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: McCaskill, Carolyn (Autor), Lucas, Ceil (Autor), Bayley, Robert, 1943- (Autor), Hill, Joseph Christopher (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Sign Language
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The sociohistorical foundation of Black ASL
  • Research methods
  • Signers' perceptions of black ASL
  • Phonological variation
  • Variation in syntax and discourse
  • The effects of language contact
  • Lexical variation
  • Conclusions.