« Gesture verbs »

A particular type of signs has been referred to as “classifier verbs” by a number of sign language linguists in the past four decades. This tradition developed as a parallel to the description of classifier predicates in spoken languages. The application of the notion of classifier verbs to these si...

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Main Author: Sonja Erlenkamp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association Française de Linguistique Cognitive 2010-03-01
Series:CogniTextes
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/cognitextes/250