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Direct linkLucas, Ceil; Bayley, Robert – Sign Language Studies, 2005
Variation in the parts of ASL signs (i.e., phonological variation) has been explained largely by reference to the influence of the preceding and the following segments. This article examines three linguistic variables in ASL: the sign deaf; the location of a class of signs represented by the verb know; and signs produced with a 1 handshape. For…
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Grammar, Phonology, Form Classes (Languages)
