Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research, Volume 1
Subtitle: Linguistics (Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research)
Contributors: Susan D. Fischer (Editor); Patricia Siple (Editor)
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: December 20, 1990
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 348
ISBN-13: 9780226251493
Subjects: Sign languages, Braille & other linguistic communication; Sign Language For The Deaf; Language Arts & Disciplines; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; Language; Language Arts & Disciplines / Sign Language; Sign Language
First sentence: About ten years ago there appeared a flurry of books about sign language, particularly American Sign Language (ASL) (e.g., Siple 1978; Wilbur 1979; Klima and Bellugi 1979; Friedman 1978).