Sign Languages: Structures and Contexts

by Diane C. Lillo-Martin, Joseph C. Hill, Sandra K. Wood

Book Overview

Sign Languages: Structures and Contexts provides a succinct summary of major findings in the linguistic study of natural sign languages. Focusing on American Sign Language (ASL), this book:

offers a comprehensive introduction to the basic grammatical components of phonology, morphology, and syntax with examples and illustrations;

demonstrates how sign languages are acquired by Deaf children with varying degrees of input during...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138089176
• ISBN13: 9781138089174
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.1" x 7.8"