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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

Katriel, Tamar – Research on Language and Social Interaction, 1993
Reflects upon the contextual issues associated with the adoption and spread of the term "lefargen" as part of Israeli social semantics. The data consist of reports of linguistic usage encountered in natural settings, press reports, or the more formal setting of interviews. Findings are compared with similar cultural idioms in other…
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Cultural Influences, Foreign Countries, Idioms