A Phonological Grammar of Kenyan Sign Language / / Hope E. Morgan.
This grammar of Kenyan Sign Language (KSL) phonology adds to a sparse literature on the units of categorical form in the world’s sign languages. At the same time, it brings descriptive and theoretical research on sign language phonology into better alignment by systematically evaluating current mode...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2022 Part 1 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Sign Language Typology [SLT] ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (XXVII, 607 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- 1 Introduction and Background of Kenyan Sign Language
- 2 Methodology
- 3 Minimal pairs and the phonological analysis
- 4 Handshape
- 5 Location
- 6 Core Articulatory Movements
- 7 Manner of Movement
- 8 Other distinctive features and characteristics of KSL signs
- 9 Conclusion and future directions
- Appendix 1: Fields in the KSL Lexical Database
- Appendix 2: Representation of phonological structure in three models
- Appendix 3: Inventory of KSL Handshapes
- Appendix 4: Chart of Handshape minimal pair contrasts
- Appendix 5: Fingerspelling Alphabet in KSL (southwestern Kenya)
- Appendix 6: Motivated handshapes in KSL
- Appendix 7: Phonetic Locations in KSL Database
- Appendix 8: Chart of Location minimal pair contrasts
- Appendix 9: Inventory of KSL Locations
- References
- Index