Doubling of the number of hands as a resource for the expression of meaning intensification in Brazilian Sign Language (Libras)

Signs, the lexical items of signed languages, can be articulatorily characterized as one or two-handed (Klima and Bellugi, 1979). It has been observed in the signed language literature that some one-handed signs can undergo doubling of manual articulator to express meaning intensification (Johnston...

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Main Author: Nogueira Xavier, André
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2021
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Online Access:https://econtents.sbu.unicamp.br/inpec/index.php/joss/article/view/15046
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