Perspectives on Classifier Constructions in Sign Languages (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Emmorey, Karen

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This volume is the culmination of work discussed & presented at the Workshop on Classifier Contructions held in La Jolla, CA in April 2000.The major goals of this volume are to bring to light critical issues related to the study of classifier constructio

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. April 2003
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135632953
• Artikelnr.: 38246666

Autorenporträt

Karen Emmorey

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface. Part I: The Syntax and Morphology of Classifiers in Sign Languages.A. Schembri
Rethinking "Classifiers" in Signed Languages. B. Bergman
L. Wallin
Noun and Verbal Classifiers in Swedish Sign Language. M. Aronoff
I. Meir
C. Padden
W. Sandler
Classifier Constructions and Morphology in Two Sign Languages. A.Y. Aikhenvald
Commentary: Classifiers in Spoken and in Signed Languages: How to Know More. C. Grinevald
Classifier Systems in the Context of a Typology of Nominal Classification. Part II: Cross-Linguistic Variations in Classifier Constructions and Spatial Language.U. Zeshan
"Classificatory" Constructions in Indo-Pakistani Sign Language: Grammaticalization and Lexicalization Processes. G. Tang
Verbs of Motion and Location in Hong Kong Sign Language: Conflation and Lexicalization. L. Talmy
Commentary: The Representation of Spatial Structure in Spoken and Signed Language. Part III: Classifier Constructions and Gesture.S.K. Liddell
Sources of Meaning in ASL Classifier Predicates. K. Emmorey
M. Herzig
Categorical Versus Gradient Properties of Classifier Constructions in ASL. T. Supalla
Commentary: Revisiting Visual Analogy in ASL Classifier Predicates. S. Duncan
Gesture in Language: Issues for Sign Language Research. Part IV: The Acquisition of Classifier Constructions.D.I. Slobin
N. Hoiting
M. Kuntze
R. Lindert
A. Weinberg
J. Pyers
M. Anthony
Y. Biederman
H. Thumann
A Cognitive/Functional Perspective on the Acquisition of "Classifiers." G. Morgan
B. Woll
The Development of Reference Switching Encoded Through Body Classifiers in British Sign Language. E. Engberg-Pedersen
How Composite Is a Fall: Adults' and Children's Descriptions of Different Types of Falls in Danish Sign Language.