Novel compounding and the emergence of structure in two young sign languages
This paper investigates how structure emerges in a young language, focusing on compounding in two young sign languages, Israeli Sign Language (ISL) and Al-Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language (ABSL). We focus on novel compounds (tokens invented on the spot) to ensure that we are studying a productive proces...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Glossa |
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| Online Access: | https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/632 |