Table of contents

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents vii
3. Foreword ix
4. Acknowledgements xi
5. Notes on the contributors xii
6. List of abbreviations and acronyms xxi
7. Chapter 1. Sign language corpus linguistics 1
8. Part I. Advances in sign language linguistics
9. Chapter 2. Negative Concord in Sign Language of the Netherlands 30
10. Chapter 3. Exploring sign-writing contact and multilingualism in the Norwegian Deaf community 66
11. Chapter 4. Syntactic functions of nonmanuals in Russian Sign Language 90
12. Chapter 5. A corpus-based analysis of coordinate structures in Libras 123
13. Chapter 6. Verb classes in South African Sign Language 155
14. Chapter 7. Exploring regional variation in the DGS Corpus 192
15. Chapter 8. Studying microdiachronic change with the Catalan Sign Language corpus 219
16. Part II. Advances in sign language corpus construction
17. Chapter 9. Creating a multifaceted corpus of Swedish Sign Language 242
18. Chapter 10. Overview of and epistemological conditions for building and using LSF corpora 262
19. Chapter 11. W(h)ither the ASL corpus? 287
20. Chapter 12. Developing an inventory of handshapes, locations, and movements in Hong Kong Sign Language 309
21. Chapter 13. Utterance unit annotation for the Japanese Sign Language Dialogue Corpus 353
22. Index 383