The Structure of Signed & Spoken Languages.

Wilcox, Sherman

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Publication Date: 1990

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The Structure of Signed & Spoken Languages.

Wilcox, Sherman

Sign Language Studies, n67 p141-51 Sum 1990

A review of research and theory on the structure of signed and spoken languages explores the relationship between the two language types and how the study of signed languages can inform researchers about the human capacity for language. (29 references) (CB)

Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Contrastive Linguistics, Finger Spelling, Language Patterns, Language Research, Linguistic Theory, Oral Language, Sign Language

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses

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Language: English

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