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Although a number of edited collections deal with either the languages of the world or the languages of particular regions or genetic families, only a few cover sign languages or even include a substantial amount of information on them. This handbook provides information on some 38 sign languages, including basic facts about each of the languages, structural aspects, history and culture of the Deaf communities, and history of research. This information will be of interest not just to general audiences, including those who are deaf, but also to linguists and students of linguistics. By providing information on sign languages in a manner accessible to a less specialist audience, this volume fills an important gap in the literature.
Although a number of edited collections deal with either the languages of the world or the languages of particular regions or genetic families, only a few cover
What are the unique characteristics of sign languages that make them so fascinating? What have recent researchers discovered about them, and what do these findi
How different are sign languages across the world? Are individual signs and signed sentences constructed in the same way across these languages? What are the ru
Although a number of edited collections deal with either the languages of the world or the languages of particular regions or genetic families, only a few cover
The book is a unique collection of research on sign languages that have emerged in rural communities with a high incidence of, often hereditary, deafness. These
