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ASLS 234 — Discourse Features and Analysis in ASL

Prepares students to understand ASL discourse by recognizing features of discourse and structure used in American Sign Language, including registers, depiction, blends, relevant ASL language discourse features related to spatial mapping, prosody, fingerspelling, discourse structures, involvement and interaction strategies, coherence and cohesion, and framing. Discourse mapping and different types of mapping will be applied as part of discourse analysis. Discourse features in English will be examined and compared with ASL features.

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