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Liddell, Scott K. – Sign Language Studies, 1986
Head Thrust is a significant nonmanual signal in American Sign Language (ASL). It occurs on the final sign in a conditional clause, in combination with a brow raise and a rotated head position. The signal is unlike other grammatical signals involving a brow raise. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Body Language, Deafness, Kinesthetic Perception