Sign languages are of great interest to linguists, because while they are the product of the same brain, their physical transmission differs greatly from that of spoken languages. In this 2006 study, Wendy Sandler and Diane Lillo-Martin compare sign languages with spoken languag…
Sign languages are of great interest to linguists, because while they're the product of the same brain, their physical transmission differs greatly from that of spoken languages. In this book, the authors compare sign languages with spoken languages, in order to seek their share…
"Sign languages are of great interest to linguists because, while they are produced by the same brain, their physical transmission differs greatly from that of spoken languages. Wendy Sandler and Diane Lillo-Martin compare spoken languages with those that are signed, in order to…
"Sign languages are of great interest to linguists because, while they are produced by the same brain, their physical transmission differs greatly from that of spoken languages. Wendy Sandler and Diane Lillo-Martin compare spoken languages with those that are signed, in order to…
Linguistic universals and language variation
Linguistic universals and language variation
Review text: "The volume highlights ongoing research and its importance in drawing/exploring the relationship between linguistic universals and language variation, a timely topic with wide implications. ... The book holds much promise in the shaping of future research methodolog…
Linguistic universals and language variation
Linguistic universals and language variation
The volume explores the relationship between linguistic universals and language variation. The contributions identify the recurrent patterns and principles behind the complex spectrum of observable variation. As a whole, the volume bridges the gap between cross-linguistic variat…
