A Particle of Indefiniteness in American Sign Language

We describe here the characteristics of a very frequently-occurring ASL indefinite focus particle, which has not previously been recognized as such. We show here that, despite its similarity to the question sign "WHAT", the particle is distinct from that sign in terms of articulation, func...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Carol Neidle, Frances Conlin, Paul Hagstrom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dartmouth College Library 2003-01-01
Series:Linguistic Discovery
Subjects:
ASL
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1349/PS1.1537-0852.A.142

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