7 Towards a new classification of lexical nonmanuals

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Acknowledgements V
3. Contents VII
4. List of Figures XIII
5. List of Tables XVII
6. Notational conventions XIX
7. Sign language acronyms XXI
8. 1 Introduction 1
9. Part I: Theoretical and methodological background
10. 2 Nonmanual complexity in sign languages 11
11. 3 State of research on lexical nonmanuals and mouthings 38
12. Part II: Empirical studies
13. 4 Study I: Lexical judgment and the meaning of signs 59
14. 5 Study II: Lexical decision with reaction times 121
15. 6 Study III: Meaning attribution to isolated facial expressions 156
16. Part III: Discussion and theoretical implications
17. 7 Towards a new classification of lexical nonmanuals 199
18. 8 Conclusion 271
19. Appendices
20. A Stimuli in the NMF and m-NMF condition of Study I and Study II 287
21. B Manual error types of the fillers in Study I and Study II 297
22. C Statistical distribution of the ratings regarding meaning category 1 and 2 in the questionnaire of Study I 299
23. D Answer words in Study II 301
24. E Still images from the stimulus videos of Study III 305
25. F Meaning Attribution (MeaAtt) categories in Study III 311
26. References 313
27. Index 327