Studies in Swedish Sign Language : Reference, Real Space Blending, and Interpretation

Studies in Swedish Sign Language : Reference, Real Space Blending, and Interpretation

This thesis comprises four separate studies of the same material: a ten-minute Swedish Sign Language monologue. Study I describes the form, meaning, and use of the sign INDEX-c, a pointing toward the chest traditionally described as a first person pronoun. It is argued that INDEX-c is used not only...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nilsson, Anna-Lena
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Stockholms universitet, Institutionen för lingvistik 2010
Subjects:
Swedish Sign Language
INDEX-c
first person pronoun
non-dominant hand
buoys
Real Space blending
token blend
surrogate blend
signing space
constructed dialogue
constructed action
sign language interpreting
Sign language
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-37026
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7447-014-7

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