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Direct linkJarque, Maria-Josep – Sign Language Studies, 2005
This document illustrates that mental functioning and communication in Catalan Sign Language (LSC) are conceptual through metaphorical projection of bodily experiences. The data in this document show how concepts are grasped, put on student's heads, exchanged, manipulated, and so on, constituting instantiations of the basic metaphors: ideas are…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Cognitive Mapping, Sign Language, Foreign Countries
