A Grammar of Turkish Sign Language (TİD)

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1.5.3. Other non-manuals

Lexical non-manuals besides mouth gestures can be movements of body, head, eyebrows, eyes, and eyegaze. To exemplify, luck and maybe have the same manual features, yet maybe has raised eyebrows in its phonological specification while luck doesn’t.

luck

maybe

(adapted and r.f. from Dikyuva et al., 2015: 116)

As for body movement, the sign konya, a city name, has no manual movement but only repetitive headshake. Contrasting in movement feature, self has only manual movement.

konya

self

(adapted and r.f. from Makaroğlu, Bekar, & Arık, 2014: 224)

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Meltem Kelepir

Bibliographical reference for citation

The entire grammar:
Kelepir, Meltem (ed.). 2020. A Grammar of Turkish Sign Language (TİD). 1st ed. (SIGN-HUB Sign Language Grammar Series). (http://sign-hub.eu/grammars/...) (Accessed 31-10-2021)

A Chapter:
LastName, FirstName. 2020. Syntax: 3. Coordination and Subordination. In Kelepir, Meltem (ed.). 2020. A Grammar of Turkish Sign Language (TİD). 1st ed. (SIGN-HUB Sign Language Grammar Series), 230-237. ((http://sign-hub.eu/grammars/...) (Accessed 31-10-2021)

A Section:
LastName, FirstName. 2020. Phonology: 1.1.1.2. Finger configuration. In Kelepir, Meltem (ed.). 2020. A Grammar of Turkish Sign Language (TİD). 1st ed. (SIGN-HUB Sign Language Grammar Series), 230-237. (http://sign-hub.eu/grammars/...) (Accessed 31-10-2021)

LastName, FirstName. 2020. Syntax: 3.1.2.1.3. Manual markers in disjunctive coordination. In Kelepir, Meltem (ed.). 2020. A Grammar of Turkish Sign Language (TİD). 1st ed. (SIGN-HUB Sign Language Grammar Series), 230-237. (http://sign-hub.eu/grammars/...) (Accessed 31-10-2021)

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