Locative Shift
In sign language, one may sometimes re-use a locus that originally referred to a spatial location in order to denote an individual found at that location (“Locative Shift”). We suggest that Locative Shift arises when a covert individual-denoting variable a is merged with a location-denoting locus b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2018-10-01
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Series: | Glossa |
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Online Access: | https://www.glossa-journal.org/article/id/5083/ |