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This volume explores the grammatical and social contexts for borrowing from various spoken languages into their corresponding sign languages (e.g., from English
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Surveys key findings and ideas in sign language phonology, exploring the crucial areas in phonology to which sign language studies has contributed.
Formational Units in Sign Languages
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Authors: Rachel Channon
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-27 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

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Sign languages and spoken languages have an equal capacity to communicate our thoughts. Beyond this, however, while there are many similarities, there are also
Teaching and Learning Signed Languages
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Teaching and Learning Signed Languages examines current practices, contexts, and the research nexus in the teaching and learning of signed languages, offering a
Advances in the Sign Language Development of Deaf Children
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The use of sign language has a long history. Indeed, humans' first languages may have been expressed through sign. Sign languages have been found around the wor