First published in 1988, Language, Speech and Mind consists of 18 specially invited contributions to mark Professor Fromkins 65th birthday in 1988. It reflects her very special interdisciplinary interests and flair....Loe edasi...
Sign Languages: Structures and Contexts provides a succinct summary of major findings in the linguistic study of natural sign languages. Focusing on American Sign Language (ASL), this book offers a comprehensive introduction to the basic grammatical...Loe edasi...
The Routledge Handbook of Theoretical and Experimental Sign Language Research bridges the divide between theoretical and experimental approaches to provide an up-to-date survey of key topics in sign language research....Loe edasi...
This handbook provides the first comprehensive overview of Sign Language Translation and Interpretation from around the globe and looks ahead to future directions of research. This is the essential guide for advanced students and researchers of Tran...Loe edasi...
The Routledge Handbook of Sign Language Pedagogy is the first reference of its kind, presenting contributions from leading experts in the field of sign language pedagogy....Loe edasi...
This book examines conference-level simultaneous interpreting from a signed language into a spoken language, drawing on data from Auslan (Australian Sign Language)-to-English interpretations to explore the skills, knowledge, strategies, and cognitiv...Loe edasi...
Visual-Gestural Communication is a truly unique volume in non-language communication devoted to the study of universal gestures, facial expressions, body language, and pantomime....Loe edasi...
Sari: Guides to Research Methods in Language and Linguistics
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Mar-2015, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781118346013)
This is a landmark work on sign language research, which spans the fields of linguistics, experimental and developmental psychology, brain research, and language assessment. It summarizes all relevant methodologies and provides a detailed synopsis...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2014, Kirjastus: Walter de Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9781614518815)
Bringing together sign language linguistics and the semantics-pragmatics interface, this book focuses on the use of signing space in Catalan Sign Language. It provides insight into the study of meaning in the visual-spatial modality and into our und...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2014, Kirjastus: Walter de Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9781501500008)
A contribution to our understanding of relativization strategies and clefting in Italian Sign Language, and more broadly, to our understanding of these constructions in world languages by setting the discussion on the theories that have been propose...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2014, Kirjastus: Walter de Gruyter Inc, ISBN-13: 9781614514978)
Mouth actions in sign languages have been controversially discussed but the sociolinguistic factors determining their form and functions remain uncertain. This book contributes to the linguistic description of ISL, research into non-manuals in sign...Loe edasi...
Laurence Meurant, Aurelie Sinte, Mieke van Herreweghe, Myriam Vermeerbergen
Sari: Sign Languages and Deaf Communities [SLDC]
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jun-2013, Kirjastus: Walter de Gruyter Inc, ISBN-13: 9781614511472)
Sign linguistics cannot be separated from deaf community practices, especially with regard to education and interpretation. This book brings together work on sign language interpreting, the use of spoken and sign language with CI children and early...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Feb-2011, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199940271)
In this updated edition of the landmark original volume, a range of international experts present a comprehensive overview of the field of deaf studies, language, and education. Written for students, practitioners, and researchers, The Oxford Handbo...Loe edasi...
This English version of A Language in Space: The Story of Israeli Sign Language, which received the Bahat Award for most outstanding book for a general audience in its Hebrew edition, is an introduction to sign language using Israeli Sign Language...Loe edasi...
Brenda Schick, Marc Marschark, Patricia Elizabeth Spencer
Sari: Perspectives on Deafness
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Oct-2005, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780195180947)
Research on the characteristics of sign languages not only improve services to deaf children, but also contribute to our understanding of language development. This volume provides cogent summaries of what is known about early gestural development,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Dec-2004, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780195176940)
Provides a picture of the field of interpreting and interpreter education, including evaluation of the practices supported by validating research. This book is both a reference book and a textbook for interpreter training programs and a variety of c...Loe edasi...