Iconicity and verb agreement. A corpus-based syntactic analysis of German sign language.

In many sign languages around the world, some verbs express grammatical agreement, while many others do not. Curiously, there is a remarkable degree of semantic overlap across sign languages between verbs that do and do not possess agreement properties.This book scrutinizes the interaction between s...

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Main Author: Oomen, Marloes, 1991- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Berlin : Lancaster, UK : Walter de Gruyter Inc. ; Ishara Press, [2022]
Series:Sign languages and deaf communities; 15.
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