Ninoslava Šarac Kuhn

List of John Benjamins publications for which Ninoslava Šarac Kuhn plays a role.

Articles

In this study, we investigate the interrogative structures in Croatian Sign Language (HZJ) with respect to the word order, manual question words, and nonmanual markers and their scope. Both polar and content questions mainly use specific nonmanual markers to indicate interrogative function. Polar… read more
Kuhn, Ninoslava Šarac, Tamara Alibašić Ciciliani and Ronnie B. Wilbur 2006 Phonological parameters in Croatian Sign LanguageInvestigating Understudied Sign Languages - Croatian SL and Austrian SL, with comparison to American SL, Wilbur, Ronnie B. (ed.), pp. 33–70 | Article
We present an initial description of the sign parameters in Croatian Sign Language. We show that HZJ has a comparable phonological structure to other known sign languages, including basic sign parts, such as location, handshape, movement, orientation, and nonmanual characteristics. Our discussion… read more