Use of signing space in a shared sign language of australia, the
Auteur :
Bauer, Anastasia
Éditeur :
De Gruyter
ISBN :
9781614517337
Date de publication :
15 sept. 2014
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,5 cm
Poids :
558 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In this book, an Australian Aboriginal sign language used by Indigenous people in the North East Arnhem Land (Northern Territory) is described on the level of spatial grammar. The main interest is the manifestation of signing space - the articulatory space surrounding the signers - for grammatical purposes in Yolngu Sign Language.