Research Catalog

Title

Storytelling and conversation : discourse in deaf communities / Elizabeth Winston, editor.

Publication

Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press, ©1999.

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Details

Additional Authors

Winston, Elizabeth A.

Description

x, 227 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

The sociolinguistics in deaf communities series, 1080-5494 ; v. 5

Uniform Title

Sociolinguistics in deaf communities series ; v. 5.

Subject

• Deaf > Means of communication
• Sign language > Research
• 18.97 sign languages
• Deaf > Means of communication
• Sign language > Research
• Gebärdensprache
• Diskursanalyse
• Gehörlosigkeit
• Gebarentaal
• Doven
• Discourse analysis
• Langage par signes > Recherche
• Sourds > Communication

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Talking about space with space : describing environments in ASL / Karen Emmorey and Brenda Falgier -- Event packaging in british sign language discourse / Gary Morgan -- Storytelling in the visual mode / Jennifer Rayman -- Affect, emphasis, and comment in text telephone convesations / Meryl Glaser -- Sign languages as a natural part of the linguistic mosaic / Jan Branson, Don Miller, and I Gede Marsaja -- Italian sign language and spoken italian in contact / Sabina Fontana -- Get to the point : academic bilinguilism and discourse in american sign language and written english / Karen Christie, Dorothy M. Wilkins, Betsy Hicks McDonald, and Cindy Neuroth-Gimbrone -- Footing shifts in an interpreted mock interview / Melanie Metzger.

ISBN

• 1563680815
• 9781563680816

LCCN

00697710

OCLC

• ocm42730180
• 42730180
• SCSB-962867

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library