Sign language archaeology [electronic resource] : understanding the historical roots of American sign language / Ted Supalla, Patricia Clark.

"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 the 19th and early 20th century dictionaries"--

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Supalla, Ted (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington : Gallaudet University Press, [2014]
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Summary:"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 the 19th and early 20th century dictionaries"--
"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"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 270 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781563684944
1563684942
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.