Where Should We Look for Language?.

Stokoe, William C.

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ERIC Number: EJ629558

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2001

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ISSN: ISSN-0302-1475

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Where Should We Look for Language?

Stokoe, William C.

Sign Language Studies, v1 n4 p426-33 Sum 2001

Discuses different approaches into what language (including nonverbal communication) is, and stresses that there is no great gulf between spoken language and nonverbal communication. Redirects attention to where one ought to look for language. (Author/VWL)

Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Linguistic Theory, Nonverbal Communication, Oral Language, Sign Language

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Note: Special issue: A Stokoe Retrospective.