Research Methods in Sign Language Studies

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Research Methods in Sign Language Studies is a landmark work on sign language research, which spans the fields of linguistics, experimental and developmental psychology, brain research, and language assessment. * Examines a broad range of topics, including ethical and political issues, key methodologies, and the collection of linguistic, cognitive, neuroscientific, and neuropsychological data * Provides tips and recommendations to improve research quality at all levels and encourages readers to approach the field from the perspective of diversity rather than disability * Incorporates research on sign languages from Europe, Asia, North and South America, and Africa * Brings together top researchers on the subject from around the world, including many who are themselves deaf

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Eleni Orfanidou

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Angewandte Linguistik Applied Linguistics Language Acquisition & Development Linguistics Linguistik Psycholinguistics Psycholinguistik Psychologie Psychology Spracherwerb Spracherwerb, Entwicklung der Sprachfähigkeit Sprachwissenschaften

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"The study of sign language has enriched our understandingof what it means to be human. The editors of this book haveselected leaders in the field to share their knowledge and toolswith a growing community." Mark Aronoff, SUNY "This book is required reading for anyone conductingresearch within the deaf community. New and experienced signlanguage researchers will discover extremely valuable informationabout the methodologies, techniques, databases, and other toolsthat are now available for use across a wide range of linguisticfields." Karen Emmorey, San Diego State University
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