Josefina Safar
List of John Benjamins publications for which Josefina Safar plays a role.
Article
2020 “When you were that little…”: From Yucatec Maya height-specifier gestures to Yucatec Maya Sign Language person-classifier signs Gesture 19:1, pp. 1–40 | Article
In this article, I analyse how conventional height-specifier gestures used by speakers of Yucatec Maya become incorporated into Yucatec Maya Sign Languages (YMSLs). Combining video-data from elicitation, narratives, conversations and interviews collected from YMSL signers from four communities… read more