Renate Fischer

List of John Benjamins publications for which Renate Fischer plays a role.

Fischer, Renate and Simon Kollien 2016 Pejorative aspects attributed to hearing people in signed constructed dialoguePejoration, Finkbeiner, Rita, Jörg Meibauer and Heike Wiese (eds.), pp. 325–354 | Article
The article presents a study on iconic elements of pejorative discourse in German Sign Language when signers construct hearing people’s interactive behavior towards deaf people. The focus is on a typology of constructed dialogue with special emphasis on code-switching. read more
L’objectif de cette contribution est d’examiner le statut linguistique des ‘signes méthodiques’ de l’abbé de L’Épée (1712–1789), son dictionnaire à l’appui. Ces signes apparaissent comme la tentative d’établir un code visuogestif dont la tâche essentielle est de rendre les ‘idées’ et qui, du… read more