Grammaticalisation processes in Flemish sign language
Following Hopper & Traugott (2003 [1993]: 232), grammaticalisation can be defined as “the change whereby lexical items and constructions come in certain linguistic contexts to serve grammatical functions and, once grammaticalized, continue to develop new grammatical functions.” Grammaticalisation processes have not been studied very extensively in sign languages yet. Pfau & Steinbach (2006) give a very interesting survey of studies that have focused on grammaticalisation processes in sign languages, but Flemish Sign Language (VGT) was not one of them. Within the Deaf community in Fland... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | bookChapter |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2019 |
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Ghent University
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Schlagwörter: | Languages and Literatures / Grammaticalisation Flemish Sign Language VGT |
Sprache: | Englisch |
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Link(s) : | https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/8624132 |