Sign Languages, 9781032585031
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Discover the rich, complex world of sign languages and their structure.

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    224 pages

  • Release Date

    30 April 2025

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Summary

Unlocking the World of Sign Languages: A Comprehensive Introduction

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:

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781032585031
ISBN-10:103258503X
Series:Routledge Guides to Linguistics
Author:Joseph C. Hill, Diane C. Lillo-Martin, Sandra K. Wood
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Edition:2nd
Release Date:30 April 2025
Weight:440g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm
About The Author

Joseph C. Hill

Joseph C. Hill is Professor of Deaf Studies and Linguistics and Director of the Center for Black Deaf Studies at Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C., USA.

Diane C. Lillo-Martin is Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor and Head of the Department of Linguistics at the University of Connecticut, USA.

Sandra K. Wood is Assistant Professor of Linguistics and ASL Program Coordinator at the University of Southern Maine, USA.

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