Do all pronouns point? Indexicality of first person plural pronouns in BSL and ASL

Visible Variation: Comparative Studies on Sign Language Structure

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 63-101

  Cormier, Kearsy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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