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Nominal Word Order in Signed Languages


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In which we discuss the paper "Nominal Word Order Typology in Signed Languages" by Caitie Coons... with Caitie Coons! And meander through a general introduction to signed language typology in the process.


See this episode on YouTube for captions: https://youtu.be/7g9E-jUoqa4
Or view the complete transcript here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lrrnlVQnOXjsTEyhAp7wufDE94RCTh37gEuRkgymqw0/edit?usp=sharing

Coons, C. (2022). Nominal Word Order Typology in Signed Languages. Front. Commun. 6: 802596. doi: 10.3389/fcomm.

WALS: https://wals.info/

ValPal: https://valpal.info/
SignHub: https://thesignhub.eu/
Tory Sampson on the copula cycle in ASL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08BvihNGZRY
Sign Change Project at UT Austin’s Sign Lab: https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/lrc/sign-change/

Napoli, D. J., and Sutton-Spence, R. (2014). Order of the Major Constituents in Sign Languages: Implications for All Language. Front. Psychol. 5, 376. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00376 

Kubus, O., & Nuhbalaoglu, D. (2018). The challenge of marking relative clauses in Turkish Sign Language. Dilbilim Araştırmaları Dergisi, 29(1), 139-160. doi:10.18492/dad.373454

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