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Dachkovsky, Svetlana; Sandler, Wendy – Language and Speech, 2009
While visual signals that accompany spoken language serve to augment the communicative message, the same visual ingredients form the substance of the linguistic system in sign languages. This article provides an analysis of visual signals that comprise part of the intonational system of a sign language. The system is conveyed mainly by particular…
Descriptors: Sign Language, Intonation, Suprasegmentals, Visual Stimuli
Davis, Stuart – 1986
A comparison of the application of two current theories of stress to a particular stress pattern found in the Salish language Sooke is presented. Hammond's (1986) grid-like tree structure representation of stress is compared with Halle and Vergnaud's (1986) tree-like grid structure. Examples in the Australian language Maranungku show that, in…
Descriptors: Classification, Comparative Analysis, Componential Analysis, Linguistic Theory