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In:Italian Sign Language from a Cognitive and Socio-semiotic Perspective: Implications for a general language theory
Virginia Volterra, Maria Roccaforte, Alessio Di Renzo and Sabina Fontana
[Gesture Studies 9] 2022
► pp. 217–220

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Index

Published online: 1 September 2022
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https://doi.org/10.1075/gs.9.index

A

  • action, visible 2, 6, 169
    • visible bodily action 169, 186
    • continuity between action, gesture and sign, 3, 23, 24, 166, 168, 169, 184
    • language as a form of action167
    • in children 18, 20
    • intransitive/transitive action 18, 23
    • constructed action 22, 27, 33
    • verb 113, 131
    • social action 116, 133
  • agentivity 111, 112, 175
  • Albano Leoni, Federico 171, 177, 187
  • anaphora, anaphoric 99, 117, 119, 122, 123
  • arbitrariness, arbitrary 9, 10, 172, 173, 175, 176, 184, 188
  • Armstrong, David 6, 165
  • aspect111
  • Assarotti, Ottavio Giovanni Battista37
  • assimilationist/non assimilationist model/viewpoint, perspective 16, 30, 34, 116
  • attitudeSee also manner
  • audism 47, 60

B

  • Balard, Arnaud52
  • Balestra, Serafino39
  • Basso, Paolo38
  • Bates, Elizabeth 17, 32
  • Bebian, August 7, 31
  • Bellugi, Ursula9
  • Bertone, Carmela 53, 131
  • bilingualism 41, 49, 134, 144, 145, 162, 182
    • bimodal bilingualism 153, 182, 183
  • body components / non manual components 1, 16, 67, 68, 69, 77, 91, 98, 112, 123, 170, 171, 184
  • Bonet, Juan Pablo36
  • Boyes Braem, Penny 14, 33, 80, 173

C

  • Caia, Gabriele 53, 189
  • Carbonieri, Giacomo38
  • Cardona, Giorgio Raimondo 124, 162
  • Caselli, Maria Cristina 10, 17
  • cataphoric 117, 119, 122
  • Clark, Herbert Herb34
  • classifiers 27, 28, 33, 131 ; See also Transfer unit
  • CODA (Children of Deaf adults) 49, 62
  • code
    • blends/contact signing 152, 153
    • mixing 153, 183
    • switching 153, 154
  • Community 35, 143, 175, 183, 185
    • Deaf / Signing 35, 48, 49, 50, 53, 59, 64, 144, 145, 162, 181, 182
  • compound sign 94, 95, 96, 97, 99
  • Congresso Internazionale sull’Educazione dei Sordi (International Congress on the Education of the Deaf) (ICED) 39, 40
  • conversation 125, 126, 127, 132
  • Corazza, Serena 10, 11, 131, 147
  • Coronavirus/COVID-19, pandemic crisis 58–59
  • crossmodal combination18
  • Cuxac, Christian 16, 27, 29, 33, 98, 131

D

  • Deaf Associations 5, 10, 37, 42, 43, 45, 55, 56, 60
    • Ente Nazionale Sordi (National Association of the Deaf) ENS 10, 37, 43, 46, 58, 60
    • Federazione Italiana delle Associazioni fra i Sordomuti (Italian Federation of Associations among Deaf-Mutes) (FIAS)42
    • Gruppo per lo Studio e l’Informazione sulla Lingua dei Segni Italiana (SILIS) 67, 188
    • Unione Sordomuti Italiana (the Italian Deaf-Mute Union) (USI)43
    • World Federation of the Deaf10
  • Deaf culture 53, 62
    • artist 35, 52, 53, 54
    • cinema54
    • theater 52, 53, 54, 62
    • poetry, poetic 33, 53, 54, 62, 122, 176
    • song54
    • festival of Art (Deaf Way)53
  • Deafhood47
  • deafness
    • deficit vs cultural status 47, 48, 49, 50 ; See also Deaf culture
  • Deaf periodicals 42, 43, 46
  • De Jorio, Andrea 33, 188
  • de l’Épée, Abbé Charles-Michel36
  • de Leon, Pedro Ponce36
  • De Mauro, Tullio 7, 30, 31, 34, 50, 169, 183, 186
  • De Predis, Cristoforo36
  • de Saussure, Ferdinand 7, 31, 138, 179, 188
  • dictionary 85, 98, 99, 173, 181, 182
  • diglossia 145, 162
  • dilalia 145, 162
  • Dingemanse, Mark188
  • discourse 2, 3, 26, 28, 33, 63, 64, 65, 66, 84, 91, 106, 110, 114, 116–123, 130, 131, 150, 180
    • direct 90, 91

E

  • eye gaze/direction of gaze/gaze direction 27, 75, 76, 80, 112, 170
  • duality of patterning / double articulation 2, 10, 13, 170, 172
  • education 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 44, 46, 47, 48, 50, 55, 57, 59, 60, 145, 150, 151, 152, 162, 181, 183
  • embodiment / embodied language 1, 169, 186
  • enactement 1, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 33, 177, 178
  • Ente Nazionale Sordomuti/Sordi (ENS) (Italian National Association of the DeafSee also Deaf associations
  • euphemism 157, 158, 159, 163
  • extralinguistic / paralinguistic 1, 2, 176, 184

F

  • Fabula publishing house 32, 60, 61
  • Facchini, Gian Massimo 9, 39, 60
  • facial expression 14, 16, 24, 25, 33, 66, 67, 68, 73, 79, 83, 86, 109, 111, 112, 127, 128, 130, 150, 159, 170, 174, 175, 179, 184
  • fingerspelling/manual alphabet 12, 50, 51, 77, 127, 140, 141, 142, 145
  • Folchi, Anna52
  • Franchi, Maria Luisa80
  • French method / methodical signs 36, 37, 38, 39, 55

G

  • gesture 16, 18, 136, 137, 168, 169, 171, 172, 173, 174
    • children's 18, 20, 21, 32, 168, 186
    • conventional188
    • pointing/deictic 20, 21, 24, 32
    • language45
    • studies 17, 170, 187
    • hearing Italian 23, 137, 154, 188
    • representational 18, 32, 186
  • Giampietro, Eduardo 39, 60
  • Gianfreda, Gabriele 125, 126
  • Giuranna, Enza5
  • Giuranna, Giuseppe 54, 122
  • Giuranna, Rosaria 5, 54, 62
  • gloss 30, 63, 64, 178, 182, 185
  • grammar 131, 134, 136, 137, 138, 162
  • grasping 14, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 28, 72, 77, 85, 86, 102, 103, 113, 114, 167, 168, 172, 174
  • Gruppo per lo Studio e l’Informazione sulla Lingua dei Segni Italiana (SILIS)See also Deaf associations

H

  • handshape 12, 14, 19, 67, 69, 77, 85, 86, 88, 92, 98, 107, 142
  • hand as hand 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 168, 174
  • handling 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 85, 103, 112
  • hand as object 20, 21, 22, 25
  • Highly Iconic Structures (HIS) 27, 54, 64, 103, 150
  • Hockett, Charles 9, 31

I

  • iconicity 1, 3, 9, 14, 16, 22, 24, 25, 26, 33, 77, 85, 166, 172, 174, 175, 176, 177, 184, 188
  • idiomatic expression 85, 147, 153
  • inflection /modification 102, 103, 107, 112, 113, 114, 178
  • inizialization 51, 82, 141, 148

K

  • Kendon, Adam 6, 17, 23, 24, 32, 33, 169, 186
  • Klima, Edward9

L

  • Ladd, Paddy47
  • Lavo, Sergio4
  • Lerose, Luigi 98, 147, 189
  • lexical unit (LU) 26, 27, 28, 54, 83, 84, 85, 88, 95, 101, 102, 103, 105, 106, 118, 119, 120, 138
  • lexicalization 95, 136, 137, 162
  • lexicon 3, 23, 24, 26, 29, 32, 48, 50, 64, 83, 143
  • linguistic awareness 48, 52, 59, 61
    • metalinguistic 47, 144, 155, 182
  • linguistic corpora 64, 166, 179, 183 185, 188, 189
  • linguistics
    • cognitive 165, 166, 169, 186
    • generative165
    • functional 32, 179, 180
    • structural165
  • Linstok Press31
  • location 12, 14, 67, 71, 77, 78, 85, 86, 106, 110, 111, 112

M

  • Magarotto, Antonio 43, 55, 60
  • Maher, Jane 7, 31
  • manner 79, 111, 112, 133, 136, 138
  • manual components 1, 16, 67, 77, 170, 184
  • Marentette, Paula20
  • Martinet, André 10, 31, 170
  • Marzullo, Ciro 37, 38
  • mechanism of signification/modalities of expression / 29, 34, 63, 80, 83, 103, 106, 176, 185
    • pointing 29, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 95, 102, 103, 105, 117, 122, 177, 185
    • describing 29, 83, 102, 108, 177, 185
    • depicting 27, 29, 83, 102, 108, 177, 185
  • McNeill, David 169, 186
  • Mereghetti, Emiliano 61, 98
  • metaphor/metaphoric 3, 14, 88, 124, 125, 132, 147, 173, 175, 187, 188
  • Micheloni, Francesco 40, 60
  • mimicry 11, 12, 17, 37, 39, 40, 45
  • minimal pair 12, 14
  • Minoja, Giuseppe38
  • morphology/morphological 2, 13, 16, 98, 101, 131, 132, 155, 176, 178
  • Mottez, Bernard 9, 60, 162
  • movement 12, 14, 67, 71, 86, 111
  • mouth actions / oral components 74, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 86, 98, 110, 170
    • mouthing 16, 74, 80, 81, 82, 98, 110, 117, 137, 138, 147, 150, 181
    • mouth gesture 74, 80, 81, 82, 111, 137, 138, 150
  • multilinearity 27, 64, 66, 94, 97, 116, 123, 130
  • multimodality 4, 66, 116, 130, 165, 169, 180, 181, 184, 187

N

  • name signs 50–51, 61, 175
  • narration 120, 121, 122 ; See also discourse
  • notation system, 63, 64, 65, 66
  • number system 77, 106, 107

O

  • oral method/oralism/oralist 37, 39, 40, 46, 48
  • orientation 12, 67, 69, 70
  • own-body/enactement 20, 21, 22, 86

P

  • paralinguistic / extralinguistic phenomena 1, 2, 168, 170, 176, 184
  • Pedius, Quintus35
  • Peirce, Charles Sanders34
  • Pendola, Tommaso 37, 39
  • Petitta, Giulia 116, 122
  • phonology 16, 98, 132, 165, 166
    • prosodic171
    • semantic 165, 172, 178
  • Pietrandrea, Paola 16, 34, 85, 99, 172, 187
  • Pizzuto, Elena 8, 11, 27, 53, 66, 99, 131
  • plural/reduplication 106, 108, 109, 176, 188
  • polycomponential verb29
    • signs 22, 27
  • polysemy 85, 172
  • pragmatics 2, 23, 28, 30, 85, 101, 103, 109, 126, 150, 152, 156, 159, 168
  • predicate
    • classifier 27, 33, 90
    • general113
    • specific 113, 114
  • pronouns
    • body27
    • personal 86, 87, 117
    • pronominal funcion117
  • prosody 171, 172, 179, 180, 184, 187
  • Provolo, Antonio37

Q

  • quality 101, 106, 109, 175
  • quantity 101, 106, 175, 176

R

  • Radutzky, Elena 8, 11, 16, 135
  • Ramirez, Don Manuel36
  • repertoire/linguistic/communicative 143, 144, 145, 146, 152, 155
  • representation/representational strategy/technique 19, 20, 22, 25, 28, 33, 86, 89, 168, 174, 175, 184, 186
  • Riva, Luca36
  • Romeo, Orazio131
  • Rossini, Paolo66
  • Russo, Tommaso 16, 28, 34, 53, 98, 117, 187

S

  • Sallandre, Marie-Anne 33, 98, 99
  • Santoro, Mirko 53, 99
  • signed italian 45, 53, 145, 150, 155, 160, 181
  • SignWriting (SW) 30, 63, 65, 66, 67, 68, 71, 73, 74, 76, 98, 126, 185
  • Silvestri, Tommaso 36, 37, 60
  • simultaneity 26, 27, 29, 66, 90, 93, 94, 109, 111, 113, 115, 116, 122, 144, 146, 154, 169, 175
  • size and shape 20, 21, 25, 22, 28, 33, 110, 168
  • Slobin, Dan 15, 29, 167, 178
  • Società di Mutuo Soccorso (Mutual Benefic Society)40
  • standardization149
  • Stokoe, William 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 31, 65, 165, 172, 178
  • Sutton, Valerie65
  • Sutton-Spence, Rachel 80, 162
  • symbol 3, 18, 20, 21, 22, 27, 28, 50, 66, 124, 168, 176, 186
  • symbolic
    • development 20, 22
    • expression21
    • meaning168
    • process124
    • space 124, 188
    • strategies 21, 22, 28, 186
    • system50
  • symbolism phono/sound 186, 188
  • syntax
    • utterances/enunciations 3, 24, 63, 65, 103, 116, 126, 169, 175
    • order of elements/signs/words 13, 16, 23, 36, 176, 177

T

  • Tarra, Giulio39
  • time 106, 115, 189
  • toponyms 51, 138, 148, 149, 175
  • torso/movements of the torso 1, 14, 24, 63, 66, 68, 71, 76, 77, 80, 83, 110, 112, 113, 114, 170, 184
  • transfer unit (TU) 27, 28, 29, 84, 85, 88, 89, 95, 102, 103, 105, 106, 118, 119, 120, 122
    • double transfer 93, 94
    • person transfer (PT), 89, 90, 105
    • situation transfer (ST), 90, 91, 105, 156
    • size and form transfer (FT) 92, 93, 105, 110
  • typology of languages 29, 166, 177, 178, 185

V

  • variation/variety 134, 162, 185
    • diachronic/historical 134, 143, 162, 181
    • diaphasia/diaphasic/formal/informal situation 134, 149, 150, 151, 163
    • diastratia/diastratic 134, 151, 152
    • diatopy/diatopic/geographic 134, 135, 146, 147, 148, 163, 181
    • prosodic172
    • synchronic134
  • Voghera, Miriam 179, 180

W

  • Whitney, William Dwight 7, 31
  • Wilcox, Sherman 131, 165
  • writing system 63, 64, 171, 172, 179, 183
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