Lexical variation in African American and white signing

American Speech

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 339-360

  Lucas, Ceil ^c   Reed, Ruth ^c   Bayley, Robert ^a   Wulf, Alyssa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 0345772879     PISSN: 00031283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/00031283-76-4-339     Document Type: Review

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