Aspectual inflection, verb raising and object fronting in American sign language

Lingua

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 29-58

  Braze, David ^a  

^a HASKINS LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

American sign language; Syntax; Universal grammar; Verbal morphology; Word order

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242267599     PISSN: 00243841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3841(03)00034-2     Document Type: Article

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