An edition of Australian sign language (Auslan) (2007)
Australian Sign Language (Auslan)
An introduction to sign language linguistics
By Trevor Johnston
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Publish Date
February 19, 2007
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Language
eng
Pages
338
Description:
A text on the linguistics of Auslan (Australian Sign Language). It starts with a brief intro into language and linguistics, then the social context of Auslan, the history of Auslan and other sign languages, and then covers the linguistic features of Auslan in detail, and finishes with a section on the issues in the study of signed languages.
subjects: Australian Sign Language, Gebarentaal, sign languages, Deaf, Deaf culture, language, foreign language, Sign language, Australian languages
Places: Australia