Work

The communicative importance of agent-backgrounding: Evidence from homesign and Nicaraguan Sign Language

Year: 2020

Type: article

Source: Cognition

DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2020.104332

Authors: Lilia Rissman, Laura Horton, Molly Flaherty, Ann Senghas, Marie Coppola, Diane Brentari, Susan Goldin-Meadow

Institutions: University of Wisconsin–Madison, The University of Texas at Austin, Swarthmore College, Barnard College, University of Connecticut, University of Chicago

Language: English

Topic: Language and cultural evolution

Subfield: Cultural Studies

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: bronze

Funders: National Science Foundation, Radboud Universiteit, National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

Awards: The Creation and Enhancement of Language, From Spontaneous Sign Systems to Sign Language

OpenAlex ID: W3036280593

FWCI: 11.77

Cites: 125

Cited by: 37

Related to: 10