Mouth actions in sign languages
Subtitle: an empirical study of Irish sign language
By: By Susanne Mohr
Series: Sign Languages and Deaf Communities -- 3
Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton/Ishara Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
ISBN-13: 9781614517054; 9781614514978
Subjects: Irish Sign Language; Mouth; Gesture
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-227) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The linguistic setup of sign language : the case of Irish sign language; title: Non-manuals in sign languages : theoretical background; title: Mouth actions in ISL : a typology of mouthings and mouth gestures; title: Mouth actions in ISL : sociolinguistic factors; title: Mouth actions in ISL : linguistic factors; title: Conclusion.