The Jankovic, Silvan creator author. text bibliography onc 2025 monographic eng

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xviii, 420 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. "Sign languages are fully developed natural languages with unique grammatical structures and cultural significance. This book explores the linguistics of sign languages, focusing on their phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics. Topics include language acquisition, regional variation, and the cognitive processes underlying sign language use. It highlights cross-linguistic comparisons and the role of sign languages in Deaf communities worldwide. The book is an invaluable resource for linguists, educators, and researchers in language studies and accessibility"-- Publisher's website. Sign languages as natural languages -- Psycholinguistics -- Acquisition -- Interaction and discourse -- Constituents and word classes -- Syntax: simple and complex sentences -- Lexicon -- Morphology -- Phonetics -- Phonology. Silvan Jankovic. Includes bibliographical references and index. Sign language Linguistics Sign language Linguistics HV2474 .J36 2025 419 J259l 9781779564511 CSPC 261021 20261021115927.0 eng