essential reference work to cognitive linguistics. It encompasses a wide range of perspectives and approaches, covering all the key areas of cognitive linguistics and drawing …
In this paper, we present arguments for an analysis of indicating verbs, building on Liddell (2000), as a typologically unique, unimodal fusion of morphemes and pointing gestures …
B Garcia, MA Sallandre - Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
We address the issue of deixis–anaphora in sign language (SL) discourse, focusing on the role of eye-gaze. According to the Semiological Approach, SL structuring stems from a …
Since the beginning of signed language research, the linguistic units have been divided into conventional, standard and fixed signs, all of which were considered as the core of the …
S Wilcox, R Martínez - The Routledge handbook of cognitive …, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter offers an overview of signed language linguistics. We begin with a historical perspective. A brief description of American Sign Language (ASL) provides the background …
Meanings communicated with depictions constitute an integral part of how speakers and signers actually use language (Clark, 2016). Recent studies have argued that, in sign …
We review major developmental evidence on the continuity from action to gesture to word and sign in human children, highlighting the important role of caregivers in the development …
PB Braem, V Volterra - Signed Language and Gesture Research …, 2023 - books.google.com
Looking back over our own several decades of working in the field of signed language research, we've observed that increasingly many signed and spoken language researchers …
Constructed action is a cover term used in signed language linguistics to describe multi- functional constructions which encode perspective-taking and viewpoint. Within constructed …