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The Signs B [Image Omitted] and B-Bent [Image Omitted] in Israeli Sign Language According to the Theory of Phonology as Human Behavior
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Fuks, Orit; Tobin, Yishai – Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2008
The purpose of the present research is to examine which of the two factors: (1) the iconic-semiotic factor; or (2) the human-phonetic factor is more relevant in explaining the appearance and distribution of the hand shape B-bent in Israeli Sign Language (ISL). The B-bent shape has been the subject of much attention in sign language research…
Descriptors: Language Research, Phonetics, Phonemics, Sign Language