Grammar, Gesture, and Meaning in American Sign Language

Preface Acknowledgements 1. American Sign Language as a language 2. A sketch of the grammar of ASL 3. Pronouns and real space 4. Indicating verbs and real space 5. Surrogates 6. Directing signs at locations and things 7. Tokens 8. Buoys 9. Depicting verbs 10. Five brothers 11. Grammar, gesture, and meaning Appendixes References General index Index of illustrated signs.

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