Sherman Wilcox
List of John Benjamins publications in which Sherman Wilcox is involved.
Journals
ISSN 2213-8722 | E‑ISSN 2213‑8730
Evolution of Communication
An international multidisciplinary journal
General Editor: Harold Gouzoules
ISSN 1387-5337 | E‑ISSN 1569‑9757
Review of Cognitive Linguistics
Published under the auspices of the Spanish Cognitive Linguistics Association
Edited by Francisco José Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez
ISSN 1877-9751 | E‑ISSN 1877‑976X
Yearbook
Annual Review of Cognitive Linguistics
Published under the auspices of the Spanish Cognitive Linguistics Association
Edited by Francisco José Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez
ISSN 1572-0268 | E‑ISSN 1572‑0276
Titles
Cultural, Psychological and Typological Issues in Cognitive Linguistics: Selected papers of the bi-annual ICLA meeting in Albuquerque, July 1995
Edited by Masako K. Hiraga, Chris Sinha and Sherman Wilcox
Cognitive linguistics is nothing if not an interdisciplinary and comparative enterprise. This collection addresses both the implications OF and the implications FOR cognitive linguistics of psycholinguistic, computational, neuroscientific, cross-cultural and cross-linguistic research.read more
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 152] 1999. vii, 338 pp.
The Phonetics of Fingerspelling
Sherman Wilcox
We now know that natural signed languages such as American Sign Language, French Sign Language, British Sign Language and others are fully independent languages. But natural signed languages are only one way of conveying language in the visual/gestural modality. Signed languages also have… read more[Studies in Speech Pathology and Clinical Linguistics, 4] 1992. vi, 108 pp.
2026 Conceptual overlap and multiple symbolization in signed languages Review of Cognitive Linguistics: Online-First Articles | Article
In this paper we explore conceptual overlap in two signed languages. Our data comes from natural discourse in Brazilian Sign Language (Libras) and Argentine Sign Language (LSA). Our analysis relies on theoretical constructs derived from cognitive grammar, which posits just three core elements:… read more
2022 Signed language pragmatics Handbook of Pragmatics: Manual, Verschueren, Jef and Jan-Ola Östman (eds.), pp. 1209–1223 | Chapter
2020 Kendon’s work on a signed language from the Enga Province of Papua New Guinea: Some Implications Sign Language in Papua New Guinea: A primary sign language from the Upper Lagaip Valley, Enga Province, Kendon, Adam †, pp. 185–196 | To be specified
2012 Hands and faces: Linking human language and non-human primate communication Developments in Primate Gesture Research, Pika, Simone and Katja Liebal (eds.), pp. 223–240 | Article
This chapter investigates the linguistic links between gesture and language, relying on data from signed languages. Data focuses on the developmental routes by which non-linguistic gestures become incorporated into the linguistic system of signed languages. Evidence is presented for two routes: one… read more
2011 Signed language pragmatics Pragmatics in Practice, Östman, Jan-Ola and Jef Verschueren (eds.), pp. 278–294 | Article
2009 Symbol and Symptom: Routes from Gesture to Signed Language Annual Review of Cognitive Linguistics: Volume 7, Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez, Francisco José (ed.), pp. 89–110 | Article
This study examines the developmental routes by which gesture is codified into a linguistic system in the context of the natural signed languages of the deaf. I suggest that gestures follow two routes as they codify, and thus that signed languages provide evidence of how material which begins its… read more
2008 Sign and gesture: Towards a new paradigm Metaphor and Gesture, Cienki, Alan and Cornelia Müller (eds.), pp. 273–275 | Article
2007 Empirical methods in signed language research Methods in Cognitive Linguistics, Gonzalez-Marquez, Monica, Irene Mittelberg †, Seana Coulson and Michael J. Spivey (eds.), pp. 171–200 | Article
2005 Towards a cognitive model of interpreting Topics in Signed Language Interpreting: Theory and practice, Janzen, Terry (ed.), pp. 27–50 | Article
2004 Gesture and language: Cross-linguistic and historical data from signed languages Gesture 4:1, pp. 43–73 | Article
In this paper I explore the role of gesture in the development of signed languages. Using data from American Sign Language, Catalan Sign Language, French Sign Language, and Italian Sign Language, as well as historical sources describing gesture in the Mediterranean region, I demonstrate that… read more
2002 11. The iconic mapping of space and time in signed languages Unfolding Perceptual Continua, Albertazzi, Liliana (ed.), pp. 255–281 | Chapter
2001 Signed language pragmatics Handbook of Pragmatics: 1999 Installment, Verschueren, Jef, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert † and Chris Bulcaen (eds.), pp. 1–20 | Article
2001 Foreword The Evolution of Grounded Communication, Steels, Luc (ed.), p. | Miscellaneous
1999 Introduction Cultural, Psychological and Typological Issues in Cognitive Linguistics: Selected papers of the bi-annual ICLA meeting in Albuquerque, July 1995, Hiraga, Masako K., Chris Sinha and Sherman Wilcox (eds.), pp. 1–8 | Miscellaneous
1998 Editorial Evolution of Communication 2:1, p. | Miscellaneous
1995 The Gestural Expression of Modality in ASL Modality in Grammar and Discourse, Bybee, Joan L. and Suzanne Fleischman (eds.), pp. 135–162 | Article
Pinkie first: Digital list constructions in Brazilian Portuguese Gesture: Online-First Articles | Article
Spoken language lists can be accompanied by digital lists: manual actions by means of which the fingers of the non-dominant hand are associated with the spoken listed items. In this paper we offer an overview of the formal aspects of digital list constructions and their contextual motivations in… read more