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The linguistics of british sign language

Paperback • 1999

The linguistics of british sign language

By Sutton-Spence And

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About the book

This is the first detailed explanation of the way British Sign Language works and is the product of many years' experience of research and teaching sign linguistics to deaf and hearing people. It assumes no previous knowledge of linguistics or sign language, and is not structured around traditional headings such as phonology, morphology and syntax. Instead it is set out in such a way as to help learners and their teachers understand the linguistic principles behind the language. There are sectio...Show more

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9780521637183

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1999

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The linguistics of british sign language

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