Al Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language
From AASL
| Language name | Al Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language |
|---|---|
| Region | Israel |
Language name
Al Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language
Region
Population of signers
Language family
Dialects
Linguistic characteristics
History
Related sign languages
Related spoken languages
Institutes, associations and universities
The Sign Language Research Lab of The University of Haifa
Dictionaries
Bibliography
Belsitzman, Gal, Wendy Sandlerand Irit Meir. 2016. Foreign Accent In Sign Language: Evidence From Al-Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language. Oral presentation at Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research Conference (TISLR 12).]
Kisch, Shifra. 2012. Demarcating generations of signers in the dynamic sociolinguistic landscape of a shared sign-language: The case of the Al-Sayyid Bedouin. In : Zeshan, Ulrike and Connie de Vos eds. Sign Languages in Village Communities : Anthropological and Linguistic Insights. De Gruyter Mouton (Boston/Berlin), Ishara Press (Nijemegen, The Netherland). 87-125.
Kisch, Shifra. 2012. Al-Sayyid; a sociolinguistic sketch. In : Zeshan, Ulrike and Connie de Vos eds. Sign Languages in Village Communities : Anthropological and Linguistic Insights. De Gruyter Mouton (Boston/Berlin), Ishara Press (Nijemegen, The Netherland). 365-372.
Wendy Sandler, Mark Aronoff, Irit Meir and Carol Padden. 2011. The Gradual Emergence of Phonological Form in a New Language, In : Natural Language and Linguistic Theory.
Padden, Carol, Irit Meir, Mark Aronoff, and Wendy Sandler. 2010. The grammar of space in two new sign languages. In : Brentari, Dian ed. Sign Languages. A Cambridge Survey. New York: Cambridge University Press. 573-595.
Meir, Irit, Sandler, Wendy, Padden, Carol, & Aronoff, Mark. 2010. Emerging Sign Languages. In : M. Marschark and P. Spencer Eds. Oxford Handbook of Deaf Studies, Language, and Education. Volume 2. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 267-280.
Meir, Irit. 2010. The Emergence of Argument Structure in Two New Sign Languages. In : M. Rappaport Hovav, E. Doron and I. Sichel Eds. Syntax, Lexical Semantics and Event Structure.Oxford University Press, 101-123.
Meir, Irit, Aronoff, Mark, Sandler, Wendy & Padden, Carol. 2010. Sign languages and compounding. In : S.Scalise and I.Vogel Eds. Compounding. John Benjamins, 301-322.
Meir, Irit. 2010. Iconicity and metaphor: Constraints on metaphorical extension of iconic forms. In : Language - Volume 86, Number 4, December 2010, pp. 865-896.
Meir, Irit. 2009. The Evolution of Verb Classes and Verb Agreement in Sign Languages. A talk presented at the LSA 83rd Annual Meeting, San Francisco.
Aronoff, Mark, Irit Meir, Carol Padden and Wendy Sandler. 2008. The Roots of Linguistic Organization in a New Language. In : Special Issue of Interaction Studies. 9.1 on Holophrasis, Compositionality And Protolanguage. 133-153.
Kisch, Shifra. 2007. Disablement, Gender and Deafhood among the Negev Arab-Bedouin. In : Disability Studies Quarterly: the first journal in the field of disability studies. Vol 27, No 4 (2007).
Meir, Irit, Carol Padden, Mark Aronoff and Wendy Sandler. 2007. Re-thinking Sign Language verb classes: The body as subject. On-line proceedings of TISLR 9 conference, Florianopolis, Brazil.
Kisch, Saifra. 2006. The social context of Sign among the Al-Sayyid. Presentaion at the workshop on Sign Language in Village Communities. Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen , the Netherlands, April 4-6.
Kobi Ben-Simhon 2005. One in twenty. In : Haarets.com.
Sandler, Wendy, Irit Meir, Carol Paddenand Mark Aronoff. 2005. The emergence of grammar: systematic structure in a new language. In : PNAS (Proceedings of the National Academic of Sciences of the United States of America). 102 (7) 2661-2665.
Wade, Nicholas. 2005 February 1. A new language arises, and scientists watch it evolve. In:The New York Times v.CLIV no.53,112, p.F3.
Aronoff, Mark, Irit Meir, Carol Padden and Wendy Sandler. 2004. Morphological universals and the sign language type. In G. Booj & J. van Marle, eds. Yearbook of morphology 2004. 19-39. Dordrecht/Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Kisch, Shifra. 2000. ‘Deaf discourse’ : Social construction of deafness in a Bedouin community in the Negev. MA thesis, Tel Aviv University.
Researchers
History of sign language research
Related pages
Links
Al-Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language (ABSL) University of Haifa
Beduin sign language points to foundations of grammar
Notes
| Anatolia | Seraglio Sign Language (Harem Sign Language) | Turkish Sign Language |
|---|---|
| Arabian Peninsula | Kuwaiti Sign Language | Saudi Arabian Sign Language |
| Iranian Plateau | Persian Sign Language (Iranian Sign Language) | Tea House Sign Language |
| Levant | Al Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language | Israeli Sign Language | Jordanian Sign Language | Yiddish Sign Language |
| Areas and others | Palestinian Sign Language |
