Negation in Turkish Sign Language the syntax of nonmanual markers

Sign Language and Linguistics (Online)

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 49-75

  Gökgöz, Kadir ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Head tilt; Negation; Spreading; Syntax; Turkish Sign Language (T D)

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051767325     PISSN: 13879316     EISSN: 1569996X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/sll.14.1.04gok     Document Type: Conference Paper

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