A matter of complexity : : subordination in sign languages / / edited by Roland Pfau, Markus Steinbach, Annika Herrmann.

• Superior document: Sign languages and deaf communities ; 6
• Author: Pfau, Roland
• TeilnehmendeR: Pfau, Roland,; Steinbach, Markus,; Herrmann, Annika,
• Place / Publishing House: Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton,, [2016]; ©2016
• Έτος έκδοσης: 2016
• Γλώσσα: English
• Σειρά: Sign languages and deaf communities ; 6.
• Φυσική περιγραφή: 1 online resource (270 p.)
• Σημειώσεις: Description based upon print version of record.

Since natural languages exist in two different modalities – the visual-gestural modality of sign languages and the auditory-oral modality of spoken languages – it is obvious that all fields of research in modern linguistics will benefit from research on sign languages. Although previous studies have...