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South African Sign Language-one language or many? A sociolinguistic question
(Stellenbosch Papers, 1998)
In this article we discuss the signed language used by the Deaf community in South Africa, and examine the historical conditions for its emergence. We describe the legal and actual situation of South Afiican Sign Language ...
South African Sign Language-one language or many? A sociolinguistic question
(1998)
In this article we discuss the signed language used by the Deaf community in South Africa, and examine the historical conditions for its emergence. We describe the legal and actual situation of South Afiican Sign Language ...
The grammar of sign language
(University of South Africa, 1997-01-01)
Sign languages are natural visual-gestural languages comparable to other natural spoken languages. Although sign languages share many common universal features, considerable variation may be found amongst them. In this ...