Une aiguille en folie

In French Sign Language (LSF), the sign effort is produced with the thumb affixed to the cheek while the index finger wiggles. The sign’s etymology is mysterious, an enigma that this article sets out to resolve. Our introduction emphasizes the importance of regional variations, those forms that are...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yves Delaporte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Publications de l’Université de Provence 2018-10-01
Series:TIPA. Travaux interdisciplinaires sur la parole et le langage
Subjects:
LSF
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/tipa/2284