Emergence or Grammaticalization? The Case of Negation in Kata Kolok

Typological comparisons have revealed that signers can use manual elements and/or a non-manual marker to express standard negation, but little is known about how such systematic marking emerges from its gestural counterparts as a new sign language arises. We analyzed 1.73 h of spontaneous language d...

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Main Authors: Hannah Lutzenberger, Roland Pfau, Connie de Vos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Languages
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/7/1/23