1st Edition

Recent Perspectives on American Sign Language

Edited By Harlan L. Lane, Francois Grosjean Copyright 1980
176 Pages
by Psychology Press

176 Pages
by Psychology Press

176 Pages
by Psychology Press

Published in 1989, Recent Perspectives on American Sign Language is a valuable contribution to the field of Cognitive Psychology.

Preface, 1 Introductory: Myths About American Sign Language, 2 Linguistic: The Linguistic Description of American Sign Language, 3Psycholinguistic: Psycholinguistics of Sign Language, 4. Developmental: The Acquisition of Sign Language, 5. Neurolinguistic: Cerebral Asymmetry for Sign Language: Clinical and Experimental Evidence, 6. Sociolinguistic: Some Sociolinguistic Aspects of French and American Sign Languages, 7. Historical: A Chronology of the Oppression of Sign Language in France and the United States, Author Index, Subject Index

Biography

Francois Grosjean, Harlan L. Lane