Abstract

Review of The Meaning of Space in Sign Language: Reference, Specificity and Structure in Catalan Sign Language Discourse

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  • The use of space in the visual modality impacts sign language grammars in multiple ways

  • Since referring terms can be directed to different spatial locations that can be picked up later in the discourse, those locations are taken to be abstract points that stand for discourse referents (DR)

  • This book seeks to elucidate the specific semantic functions that spatial locations have in Catalan Sign Language (LSC)

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Introduction

The use of space in the visual modality impacts sign language grammars in multiple ways. This book seeks to elucidate the specific semantic functions that spatial locations have in Catalan Sign Language (LSC).

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