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It's not what you sign, it's how you sign it : politeness in American Sign Language

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It's not what you sign, it's how you sign it : politeness in American Sign Language / Jack Hoza.
Author
Hoza, Jack.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press, 2007.

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x, 235 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-230) and index.
Contents
Politeness-it's how you say it -- Exploring linguistic strategies -- Requests in ASL and English -- Rejections in ASL and English -- Nonmanual modifiers that mitigate smaller threats to face -- Nonmanual modifiers that mitigate more severe threats to face -- Language fluency and politeness -- Why it matters how you say it.
Call Number
JFE 07-7879
ISBN
  • 9781563683527 (alk. paper)
  • 1563683520 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2007009631
OCLC
86038147
Author
Hoza, Jack.
Title
It's not what you sign, it's how you sign it : politeness in American Sign Language / Jack Hoza.
Imprint
Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press, 2007.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-230) and index.
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JFE 07-7879
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