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| Applied Linguistics | 1 |
| Language Classification | 1 |
| Language Maintenance | 1 |
| Language Planning | 1 |
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| Linguistic Theory | 1 |
| Sign Language | 1 |
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| Sign Language Studies | 1 |
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| McArthur, Douglas | 1 |
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Peer reviewedMcArthur, Douglas – Sign Language Studies, 1991
Applies a taxonomic principle to analyze the gradual elaboration of any language or sign system as a technology of communication rather than the reflection of a specialized language faculty or cluster of language faculties. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Language Classification, Language Maintenance, Language Planning


