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Author:
Supalla, Ted, author.
Title:
Sign language archaeology : understanding the historical roots of American sign language / Ted Supalla and Patricia Clark.
Publisher:
Gallaudet University Press,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
viii, 270 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
American Sign Language--History.
Sign Language.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Sign Language.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Miscellaneous.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / People with Disabilities.
American Sign Language.
History.
Other Authors:
Clark, Patricia, author.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
"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."-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1563684934
9781563684937
OCLC:
(OCoLC)879583617
LCCN:
2014019343
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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