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Linguistic Foundations of Narration in Spoken and Sign Languages
Edited by Annika Hübl and Markus Steinbach
[
Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today
247] 2018
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List of abbreviations
Asl
American Sign Language
a
-
rs
action role shift
Bsl
British Sign Language
ca
constructed action
cb
backward-looking center
cf
forward-looking center
cp
preferred center
ct
Centering Theory
DemPr
demonstrative pronoun
Dgs
German Sign Language (
Deutsche Gebärdensprache
)
dp
determiner phrase
Drt
Discourse Representation Theory
Enhg
Early New High German
Fid
Free Indirect Discourse
Hksl
Hong Kong Sign Language
Hzj
Croatian Sign Language (
Hrvatskom Znakovnom Jeziku
)
Hp
historical present
Israeli sl
Israeli Sign Language
L1
first language
L2
second language
Lsc
Catalan Sign Language (
Llengua de signes catalana
)
Mhg
Middle High German
np
noun phrase
Ohg
Old High German
PerPr
personal pronoun
pov
point of view predicate
pp
prepositional phrase
q
-
rs
quotation role shift
qud
question under discussion
Sasl
South African Sign Language
V2
verb-second (word order)
Notational conventions for examples from sign languages
sign
sign
ix
#
index
, digit indicates referential loci in signing space
#
verb
#
agreement verb, digits indicate referential loci of subject and object in signing space
cl
classifier
+++
reduplication of a sign (e.g. in order to express plural)
:
pause/prosodic break
sign sign sign
simulateneous use of nonmanual markers and signs, small letters on the line refer to the form or to the function of the nonmanual marker