Metaphor in American Sign Language

Metaphor in American Sign Language
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Publisher : Gallaudet University Press
Total Pages : 240
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ISBN-10 : 1563680998
ISBN-13 : 9781563680991
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Book Synopsis Metaphor in American Sign Language by : Phyllis Perrin Wilcox

Download or read book Metaphor in American Sign Language written by Phyllis Perrin Wilcox and published by Gallaudet University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As she explains, "If the iconic influence that surrounds metaphor is set aside, the results will be greater understanding and interpretations that are less opaque."".


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