Space, Time, and Person Reference in American Sign Language.

Friedman, Lynn A.

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Space, Time, and Person Reference in American Sign Language

Friedman, Lynn A.

Language, 51, 4, 940-961, Dec 75

The manifestation of time, space, and person reference in American Sign Language is described and discussed. The effect of the modality of communication on the language system is studied. (Author/RM)

Descriptors: American Sign Language, Communication (Thought Transfer), Comparative Analysis, English, Language Research, Linguistic Theory, Space, Time, Visual Literacy

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