Semantic fields in sign languages : : colour, kinship and quantification / / edited by Ulrike Zeshan, Keiko Sagara.
Typological studies require a broad range of linguistic data from a variety of countries, especially developing nations whose languages are under-researched. This is especially challenging for investigations of sign languages, because there are no existing corpora for most of them, and some are comp...
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| Superior document: | Sign Language Typology, 6 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston, [Massachusetts] ;, Berlin, Germany ;, Lancaster, England : : De Gruyter Mouton :, Ishara Press,, 2016. ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Sign language typology series ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Semantic fields in sign languages – A comparative typological study
- Colour terms, kinship terms and numerals in Estonian Sign Language
- Colours and Numerals in Spanish Sign Language (LSE)
- A typological look at kinship terms, colour terms and numbers in Finnish Sign Language
- Kinship terminology in Czech Sign Language
- Why is the SKY BLUE? On colour signs in Icelandic Sign Language
- Numeral signs and compounding in Chinese Sign Language (CSL)
- Colour terms in Indonesian sign language varieties: A preliminary study.
- Aspects of number and kinship terms in Japanese Sign Language
- Kinship and colour terms in Mexican Sign Language
- Number, colour and kinship in New Zealand Sign Language
- Language index
- Subject index