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The Sociolinguistics of Sign Languages

Paperback • 2001 • English

The Sociolinguistics of Sign Languages

By Ceil Lucas

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About the book

This is an accessible introduction to the major areas of sociolinguistics as they relate to sign languages and deaf communities. Clearly organised, it brings together a team of leading experts in sign linguistics to survey the field, and covers a wide range of topics including variation, multilingualism, bilingualism, language attitudes, discourse analysis, language policy and planning. The book examines how sign languages are distributed around the world; what occurs when they come in contact w...Show more

Psycholinguistics and cognitive linguistics
Bilingualism and multilingualism
Historical and comparative linguistics

Book details

ISBN

9780521794749

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Published year

2001

Language

English

Original title

The Sociolinguistics of Sign Languages

Format

Paperback

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