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Peer reviewedOsolsobe, Ivo – Language Sciences, 1971
Paper presented at Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, on December 2, 1970. (DS)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Cybernetics, Language Patterns, Linguistic Theory
Peer reviewedShuman, Malcom L. – Language Sciences, 1980
A description of the sign language used in a Mexican village shows its parallels with other sign languages, its similarity to the folk gestural system of Mexico and its distinguishing aspects. Examples illustrate its syntax, grammar and lexicon. (PMJ)
Descriptors: Body Language, Deafness, Field Studies, Folk Culture


