UID:
edocfu_9958353376702883
Format:
1 online resource(xvii,343p.) :
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illustrations.
Edition:
Electronic reproduction. Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter Mouton. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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ISBN:
9781501500008
Series Statement:
Sign Languages and Deaf Communities [SLDC]; 5
Content:
This work is a contribution to our understanding of relativization strategies and clefting in Italian Sign Language, and more broadly, to our understanding of these constructions in world languages by setting the discussion on the theories that have been proposed in the literature of spoken languages to derive the syntactic phenomena object of investigation.
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Frontmatter --
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Acknowledgements --
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Contents --
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List of figures --
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Notational conventions --
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Sign language acronyms --
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General Introduction --
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1. Italian Sign Language and the Italian Deaf community --
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2. A syntactic outline of Italian Sign Language (LIS) --
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3. Relativization strategies in spoken languages --
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4. Relative clauses in sign languages: A typological survey --
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5. Some methodological issues --
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6. An internally headed relative clause analysis for LIS relative structures --
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7. Clefting in spoken languages --
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8. An analysis of LIS cleft constructions --
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Conclusions --
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Notes --
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References --
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Index.
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Also available in print edition.
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In English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781501510373
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781501500015
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9781501500008
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781501500008
