ASLS 236 — ASL and English Comparative Analysis
Describes English and American Sign Language (ASL) on four levels: phonological, morphological, lexical, and syntactical. Compares and contrasts the two languages on four levels using real-world examples. Traces similarities between signed languages and spoken languages in general. Details the major linguistic components and processes of English and ASL. Introduces students to basic theories regarding ASL structure. Highlights ASL's status as a natural language by comparing similarities and differences between the two languages.
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