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.

Revised throughout, this new edition:

- demonstrates how sign languages are acquired by Deaf children...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 103258503X
• ISBN13: 9781032585031
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 290 Pages