Author: Johnston,Trevor / Schembri,Adam Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is first comprehensive introduction to the linguistics of Auslan, the sign language of Australia. Assuming no prior background in language study, it explores each key aspect of the structure of A...
Description: The Heart Of Any Language Is Found Within Its Culture... As anyone who has learned a foreign language will tell you, all language is an experience. And that experience is found through a language's ...
Description: Are You Making Common Signing Errors? Make no mistake about it... when venturing into the world of American Sign Language, the first thing you must understand is that ASL is its own language. It is d...
Description: Start ASL, the leading online resource for ASL and Deaf Culture, has created this easy-to-use and convenient Terminology Pocket Guide. If you're on the go, or whenever you simply need to make a quic...
Author: Taub, Sarah F. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: What is the role of meaning in linguistic theory? Generative linguists have severely limited the influence of meaning, claiming that language is not affected by other cognitive processes and that sema...
Author: Duke, Irene Publisher: Adams Media Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: "I love you." "What can I get you?" "Let's take a walk."Wanting to say simple things like these but not being able to is frustrating and disheartening--but learning how to communicate can be easy and ...
Author: Duke, Irene Publisher: Adams Media Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "I love you." "What can I get you?" "Let's take a walk."Wanting to say simple things like these but not being able to is frustrating and disheartening--but learning how to communicate can be easy and ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: What are the unique characteristics of sign languages that make them so fascinating? What have recent researchers discovered about them, and what do these findings tell us about human language more ge...
Author: Duke, Irene Publisher: Adams Media Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The appeal of American Sign Language (ASL) has extended beyond the Deaf community into the mainstream; it's even popular as a class in high school and college. You are guided through the basics of ASL...
Author: Smith, Neil / Tsimpli, Ianthi / Morgan, Gary Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Every once in a while nature gives us insight into the human condition by providing us with a unique case whose special properties illuminate the species as a whole. Christopher is such an example. De...
Author: Duke, Irene Publisher: Adams Media Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: The appeal of American Sign Language (ASL) has extended beyond the Deaf community into the mainstream; it's even popular as a class in high school and college. You are guided through the basics of ASL...