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This book presents a hypothesis-based description of the clausal structure of German Sign Language (DGS). The structure of the book is based on the three clausal layers CP, IP/TP, and VoiceP. The main hypothesis is that scopal height is expressed iconically in sign languages: the higher the scope of...
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oapen-20.500.12657-435342021-01-25T13:51:02Z The clausal syntax of German Sign Language Bross, Fabian Language Arts & Disciplines Linguistics Syntax bic Book Industry Communication::C Language::CF linguistics::CFK Grammar, syntax & morphology This book presents a hypothesis-based description of the clausal structure of German Sign Language (DGS). The structure of the book is based on the three clausal layers CP, IP/TP, and VoiceP. The main hypothesis is that scopal height is expressed iconically in sign languages: the higher the scope of an operator, the higher the articulator used for its expression. The book was written with two audiences in mind: On the one hand it addresses linguists interested in sign languages and on the other hand it addresses cartographers. 2020-12-15T13:37:42Z 2020-12-15T13:37:42Z 2020 book 9783961102181 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/43534 eng application/pdf n/a external_content.pdf Language Science Press Language Science Press https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3560718 106012 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3560718 0bad921f-3055-43b9-a9f1-ea5b2d949173 b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9783961102181 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Language Science Press Knowledge Unlatched open access |
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This book presents a hypothesis-based description of the clausal structure of German Sign Language (DGS). The structure of the book is based on the three clausal layers CP, IP/TP, and VoiceP. The main hypothesis is that scopal height is expressed iconically in sign languages: the higher the scope of an operator, the higher the articulator used for its expression. The book was written with two audiences in mind: On the one hand it addresses linguists interested in sign languages and on the other hand it addresses cartographers. |
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