Sign Language Archaeology
Understanding the Historical Roots of American Sign Language
Will be published approx. on 1. September 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
296 pages
978-1-56368-624-5 (ISBN)
Description
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 19th and early 20th century dictionaries.