Stress in ASL: Empirical Evidence and Linguistic Issues.

Wilbur, Ronnie B.

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ERIC Number: EJ597456

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1999

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Stress in ASL: Empirical Evidence and Linguistic Issues.

Wilbur, Ronnie B.

Language and Speech, v42 n2-3 p229-50 Apr-Sep 1999

Focuses on phrasal prominence in American Sign Language (ASL). Reviews the marking of stress and phrase boundaries in ASL, and discusses prominence assignment at the phrasal level, with brief mention of lexical stress. (Author/VWL)

Descriptors: American Sign Language, Grammar, Phrase Structure, Stress (Phonology), Structural Analysis (Linguistics)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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