BCSC 264: Signed Language Structure

Cross-listed: LING 230/430 and ASLA 200
Prerequisites: ASLA 106 with a B or better or permission of the instructor.
Offered: Spring

An examination of signed languages and the cognitive constraints that shape them, through a detailed consideration of the structure of American Sign Language and other natural signed languages of the world. Includes training in sign language notation and analysis. Satisfies the upper level writing requirement.