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Sign language archaeology : understanding the historical roots of American sign language

Title
  1. Sign language archaeology : understanding the historical roots of American sign language / Ted Supalla and Patricia Clark.
Published by
  1. Washington, DC : Gallaudet University Press, 2015.
  2. ©2015
Author
  1. Supalla, Ted

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Additional authors
  1. Clark, Patricia
Description
  1. viii, 270 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
  1. "This study investigates the origins of American Sign Language, its evolution from French Sign Language, and evidence about the word formation process of ASL,including data from the 19th and early 20th century dictionaries as well as the Gallaudet Lecture Films."--
Subject
  1. History
  2. SOCIAL SCIENCE / People with Disabilities
  3. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Sign Language
  4. American Sign Language > History
  5. FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Miscellaneous
  6. Sign Language
Genre/Form
  1. History.
Call number
  1. JFE 15-1993
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Author
  1. Supalla, Ted, author.
Title
  1. Sign language archaeology : understanding the historical roots of American sign language / Ted Supalla and Patricia Clark.
Publisher
  1. Washington, DC : Gallaudet University Press, 2015.
Copyright date
  1. ©2015
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added author
  1. Clark, Patricia, author.
LCCN
  1. 2014019343
ISBN
  1. 9781563684937 hardcover
  2. 1563684934 hardcover
  3. 9781563684944 electronic book
Research call number
  1. JFE 15-1993
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