By Julie Bakken Jepsen, Goedele De Clerck, Sam Lutalo-Kiingi, William B. McGregor
ISBN-10: 1614517967
ISBN-13: 9781614517962
Sign Languages of the realm is a exclusive guide covering38 of the world's deaf signal languages and auxiliary signal languages. every one signal language has a committed bankruptcy, written by way of specialists for the quantity. The ebook comprises contributions from either deaf and listening to scholars.
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In these contexts, initialized signs are productive means of forming semantic and lexical oppositions between known, intimate, in-group vocabulary with scientific vocabulary. Affixation – attaching a bound morpheme to a stem – is a relatively infrequent process in natural sign languages. The classic example from the French methodical signs is: “unintelligibility”=to-read+with-in+negation+possibility+abstract-quality (Bornstein 1990, p. 3). Despite widespread use in educational programs, such examples are rarely seen outside the schools or in conversation, even in contact signing situations.
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