Sign Language in Indo-Pakistan: A description of a signed language

Author:   Ulrike Zeshan (La Trobe University, Melbourne)
Publisher:   John Benjamins Publishing Co
ISBN:  

9789027225634


Pages:   178
Publication Date:   15 August 2000
Format:   Hardback
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This title is based on research collected in Karachi focusing on Indo-Pakistani sign language. It examines topics from basic, central, and problematic handshpaes, to sign families, extraneous influences on the sign language, morphology such as word classes, directionaility, aspectual modulation and numeral incorporation, as well as syntax including word order, localization, and nonmanual syntax. This extensive corpus of research should be of interest to all researchers in the field of linguistics, with particular emphasis on sign language.

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Author:   Ulrike Zeshan (La Trobe University, Melbourne)
Publisher:   John Benjamins Publishing Co
Imprint:   John Benjamins Publishing Co
Weight:   0.490kg
ISBN:  

9789027225634


ISBN 10:   902722563
Pages:   178
Publication Date:   15 August 2000
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Preface; 2. 1. Introduction; 3. 2. The Signs; 4. 3. Morphology; 5. 4. Syntax; 6. 5. Discourse Strategies; 7. Bibliography; 8. Appendix A; 9. Appendix B; 10. Index

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