Perspectives on Classifier Constructions in Sign Languages

Perspectives on Classifier Constructions in Sign Languages
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Publisher : Psychology Press
Total Pages : 350
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ISBN-10 : 9781135632960
ISBN-13 : 1135632960
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Book Synopsis Perspectives on Classifier Constructions in Sign Languages by : Karen Emmorey

Download or read book Perspectives on Classifier Constructions in Sign Languages written by Karen Emmorey and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2003-04-02 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text is the result of work discussed and presented at the Workshop on Classifier Constructions. It aims to bring to light issues related to the study of classifier constructions and to present contemporary linguistic and psycholinguistic analyses of these constructions.


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