Dea Hunsicker
List of John Benjamins publications for which Dea Hunsicker plays a role.
Articles
2015 How handshape type can distinguish between nouns and verbs in homesign Where do nouns come from?, Haviland, John B. (ed.), pp. 111–133 | Article
All established languages, spoken or signed, make a distinction between nouns and verbs. Even a young sign language emerging within a family of deaf individuals has been found to mark the noun-verb distinction, and to use handshape type to do so. Here we ask whether handshape type is used to mark… read more
2013 How handshape type can distinguish between nouns and verbs in homesign Where do nouns come from?, Haviland, John B. (ed.), pp. 354–376 | Article
All established languages, spoken or signed, make a distinction between nouns and verbs. Even a young sign language emerging within a family of deaf individuals has been found to mark the noun-verb distinction, and to use handshape type to do so. Here we ask whether handshape type is used to mark… read more