Sign Multilingualism

This volume has arisen from a three-part, five-year study on language contact among multilingual sign language users, which has three strands: cross-signing, sign-switching, and sign-speaking. These phenomena are only sparsely documented so far, and thus the volume is highly innovative and presents...

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Main Author: Webster, Jenny / Zeshan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2020
Series:Sign Language Typology [SLT]
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Collection: Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This volume has arisen from a three-part, five-year study on language contact among multilingual sign language users, which has three strands: cross-signing, sign-switching, and sign-speaking. These phenomena are only sparsely documented so far, and thus the volume is highly innovative and presents data and analyses not previously available.
Item Description:Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (305 p.)
ISBN:9781501511585
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