The Signs of Silence – An Overview of Systems of Sign Languages and Co-Speech Gestures

The paper presents an overview of sign languages and co-speech gestures as two means of communication realised through the visuo-spatial modality. We look at previous research to examine the correlation between spoken and sign language phonology, but also provide an insight into the basic features...

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Main Authors: Emilija Mustapić, Frane Malenica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani) 2019-06-01
Series:ELOPE
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Online Access:https://journals.uni-lj.si/elope/article/view/8392