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BL
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| Record Number
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701953
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b524142
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| Title & Author
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Foreign vocabulary in sign languages : : a cross-linguistic investigation of word formation /\ edited by Diane Brentari
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| Publication Statement
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Mahwah, N.J. :: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates,, 2001
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| Page. NO
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xx, 186 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0805832084 (cloth : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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| Contents
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Borrowed elements in sign languages : a window on word formation / Diane Brentari -- Functions of the mouthing component in the signing of deaf early and late learners of Swiss German Sign Language / Penny Boyes Braem -- Making borrowings work in British Sign Language / Mary Brennan -- Native and foreign vocabulary in American Sign Language : a lexicon with multiple origins / Diane Brentari and Carol A. Padden -- Typological and modality constraints on borrowing : examples from the sign language of the Netherlands / Nini Hoiting and Dan I. Slobin -- The adaptation of loan words in Quebec Sign Language : multiple sources, multiple processes / Christopher Miller
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| Subject
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Language and culture
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Language and languages-- Foreign words and phrases
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Sign language
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| Dewey Classification
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419
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| LC Classification
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HV2474.F67 2001
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| Added Entry
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Brentari, Diane
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