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Johnson, Robert E.; Liddell, Scott K. – Sign Language Studies, 2011
The arguments for dividing the signing stream in signed languages into sequences of phonetic segments are compelling. The visual records of instances of actually occurring signs provide evidence of two basic types of segments: postural segments and trans-forming segments. Postural segments specify an alignment of articulatory features, both manual…
Descriptors: Phonetics, American Sign Language, Human Posture, Motor Reactions