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1. Foreign Vocabulary in Sign Languages

   A Cross-Linguistic Investigation of Word Formation

   Edited by Diane Brentari

   This book takes a close look at the ways that five sign languages borrow elements from the surrounding, dominant spoken language community where each is situated. It offers careful analyses of semantic, morphosyntactic, and phonological adaption of forms taken from a source language (in this case a...

   To Be Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press
2. Foreign Vocabulary in Sign Languages

   A Cross-linguistic investigation of Word Formation

   Edited by Diane Brentari

   This book takes a close look at the ways that five sign languages borrow elements from the surrounding, dominant spoken language community where each is situated. It offers careful analyses of semantic, morphosyntactic, and phonological adaption of forms taken from a source language (in this case a...

   Published April 11th 2001 by Psychology Press