Numeral variation in New Zealand Sign Language

Sign Language Studies

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 72-97

  Mckee, David ^a   Mckee, Rachel ^a   Major, George ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 80054732688     PISSN: 03021475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/sls.2011.0015     Document Type: Review

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