Sign languages, Braille and other linguistic communication

This volume reveals new insights on the faculty of language.

Person and number are two basic grammatical categories.

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 collected volume showcases cutting-edge research in the rapidly developing area of sign language corpus linguistics in various sign language contexts across the globe.

Sign languages are non-written languages.

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This book explores how new technologies have the potential to revolutionise the documentation, analysis and revitalisation of endangered languages.

This book looks at how the human brain got the capacity for language and how language then evolved.

Get your message across using your hands and your body language Want to communicate with the Deaf community but are mystified how to start?

Bringing together twenty-five years of research, Why We Gesture offers a radical new perspective on gesture-speech unity.

Learn British Sign Language quickly and easily with this essential guide and CD-Rom This lively guide introduces the key hand shapes and gestures you need to communicate in British Sign Language.

"e;The Children of Silence; Or, The Story of the Deaf"e; is an 1887 guide to deafness written by Joseph A.

One of many natural sign languages in use around the world, British Sign Language (BSL) operates as a fully-fledged semiotic system in the visual-spatial modality, through the simultaneous use of embodied articulators.

This timely text offers a how-to guide for analyzing gesture and multimodality in second language learning and teaching.

In Sign Language Interpreting (SLI) there is a great need for a volume devoted to classic and seminal articles and essays dedicated to this specific domain of language interpreting.

This volume represents the first time that researchers on signed language and gesture have come together with a coherent focus under the framework of cognitive linguistics.

It's the most fun you can have while learning to sign!

Signing babies are taking over, asking for more milk and later nap times.

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.

Discover the intricacies of American Sign Language with this comprehensive, essential guide to learning the basics of sign language.

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.

One of many natural sign languages in use around the world, British Sign Language (BSL) operates as a fully-fledged semiotic system in the visual-spatial modality, through the simultaneous use of embodied articulators.

Research into gestures represents a multifaceted field comprising a wide range of disciplines and research topics, varying methods and approaches, and even different species such as humans, apes and monkeys.

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.

This is the first British textbook dealing solely with sign linguistics.

Der vorliegende Sammelband verfolgt das Ziel, aktuelle Arbeiten und Forschungsergebnisse der Sondersprachenforschung mit "arkanlinguistischem" Bezug zusammenzuführen, sie kritisch zu diskutieren und zu hinterfragen und durch diese Bündelung explizit auch eine Linguistik des Arkanen zu konturieren.

How different are sign languages across the world?

The craft of gesture is part of the practical equipment with which we inhabit and understand the world together.

Using a unified methodological and theoretical framework, this book compares interpersonal grammar systems across different languages.

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Is the British press prejudiced against Muslims?

Everyone is talking about signing with young children.

Even though more than half the world's population is bilingual, the study of bilinguals has lagged behind that of monolinguals.

At a very young age, children are like sponges, absorbing everything they see and do, learning at an unprecedented rate.

An interdisciplinary guide to traditional as well as cutting-edge methods for the study of language attitudes.

A study of religious silence and sign language in an early medieval abbey.

Communicate with your baby with more than 200 ASL signs!

The simple way to start learning American Sign LanguageThis foundational workbook makes it easy to get started with American Sign Language.

Signed language users can draw on a range of articulators when expressing linguistic messages, including the hands, torso, eye gaze, and mouth.

An interdisciplinary guide to traditional as well as cutting-edge methods for the study of language attitudes.

As sign language linguistics has become an important and prodigious field of research in the last few decades, it comes as no surprise that the repertoire of methodological approaches to the study of the communication of the Deaf has also expanded considerably.