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OverviewThis 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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Ulrike Zeshan (La Trobe University, Melbourne)Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Co Imprint: John Benjamins Publishing Co Weight: 0.490kg ISBN: 9789027225634ISBN 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 ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. 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. IndexReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |