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The Linguistics of Sign Languages: An introduction
Edited by Anne E. Baker, Beppie van den Bogaerde, Roland Pfau and Trude Schermer
[Not in series 199] 2016
► pp. 1–24

Chapter 1
Sign languages as natural languages

Article outline
  • 1.1Introduction
  • 1.2Language in space
  • 1.3Deaf communities
  • 1.4The relationship between signed and spoken languages
  • 1.5Sign languages and linguistic universals
  • 1.6Differences between sign languages
  • 1.7Transcribing sign languages
  • 1.8The history of sign linguistics
  • 1.9The content of this book
  • Summary
  • Test yourself
  • Assignments
  • References and further reading
Published online: 23 June 2016
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https://doi.org/10.1075/z.199.01bak
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