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Barberà Altimira, Gemma,

The Meaning of Space in Sign Language : Reference, Specificity and Structure in Catalan Sign Language Discourse / Gemma Barberà Altimira. - Berlin ;Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2015] ©2015 - 1 online resource (290 p.) - Sign Languages and Deaf Communities [SLDC] ; 4 .

Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of tables -- Abbreviations -- Notational conventions -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Space in sign languages: background -- Chapter 3. A morpheme on spatial planes -- Chapter 4. Spatial locations and discourse referents -- Chapter 5. Deixis and familiarity -- Chapter 6. Specificity -- Chapter 7. Discourse structure and prominence -- Chapter 8. Final remarks -- Appendix -- Notes -- References -- Index

Open Access https://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2


Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


This eBook is made available Open Access under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license:


In English.

ISBN: 9781614518815

Standard No.: 10.1515/9781614518815 doi

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Sign language--Syntax.
Space.
Spanish Sign Language.
Discourse Structure.
Referentiality.
Signing Space.
Specificity.

LC Class. No.: HV2476.5.S63 / .B373 2015eb

Dewey Class. No.: 419/.46705