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<div>The reference for the Classifier Workshop volume is:</div>
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<div>Emmorey, K. (in press).<i> Perspectives on Classifier
Constructions in Sign Languages.</i> Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence
Erlbaum Associates.</div>
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<div>The contents of the volume are as follows:</div>
<div><font color="#000000"><b><br></b></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><i>Preface<x-tab> </x-tab></i></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><b><br></b></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><b>I The Syntax and Morphology of
Classifiers in Sign Languages<x-tab>
</x-tab></b></font></div>
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1 Rethinking "classifiers" in signed languages</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">Adam Schembri<x-tab>
</x-tab></font></div>
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<div><font color="#000000">2 Noun and verbal classifiers in
Swedish Sign Language</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">Brita Bergman and Lars
Wallin<x-tab> </x-tab></font><br>
<font color="#000000"></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">3 Classifier Complexes and Morphology in
Two Sign Languages</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">Mark Aronoff, Irit Meir, Carol Padden, and
Wendy Sandler<x-tab>
</x-tab></font><br>
<font color="#000000"></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><b>Commentary:</b></font><br>
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<div><font color="#000000">4 Classifiers in Spoken and in Signed
Languages: How to Know More</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">Alexandra
Aikhenvald<x-tab> </x-tab></font><br>
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<div><font color="#000000">5 Classifier Systems in the Context of a
Typology of Nominal Classification</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">Colette
Grinevald<x-tab>
</x-tab></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><br></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><b>II Cross-Linguistic Variation in
Classifier Constructions and Spatial Language</b></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><br></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">6 'Classificatory' Constructions in
Indo-Pakistani Sign Language: Grammaticalization and
Lexicalization Processes</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">Ulrike Zeshan<x-tab>
</x-tab></font><br>
<font color="#000000"></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">7 Verbs of Motion and Location in Hong
Kong Sign Language: Conflation and Lexicalization</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">Gladys Tang<x-tab>
</x-tab></font><br>
<font color="#000000"></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><b>Commentary:</b></font><br>
<font color="#000000"></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">8 The representation of spatial structure
in spoken and signed language</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">Leonard Talmy<x-tab>
</x-tab></font><br>
<font color="#000000"></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><b>III Classifier Constructions and
Gesture</b></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><br>
9 Sources of Meaning in ASL Classifier Predicates</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">Scott Liddell<x-tab>
</x-tab></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><br></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">10 Categorical Versus Gradient Properties
of Classifier Constructions in ASL</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">Karen Emmorey and Melissa
Herzig<x-tab>
</x-tab></font><br>
<font color="#000000"></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><b>Commentary:</b></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><br>
11 Revisiting Visual Analogy in ASL Classifier Predicates</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">Ted Supalla<x-tab>
</x-tab></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><br></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">12 Gesture in Language: Issues for
Sign Language Research</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">Susan Duncan<x-tab>
</x-tab></font></div>
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I<b>V The Acquisition of Classifier Constructions</b></font></div>
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<div><font color="#000000">13 A Cognitive/Functional
Perspective on the Acquisition of "classifiers"</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">Dan I. Slobin, Nini Hoiting, Marlon
Kuntze, Reyna Lindert, Amy Weinberg, Jennie Pyers, Michelle Anthony,
Yael Biederman, and Helen
Thumann<x-tab> </x-tab></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><br></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">14 The development of reference switching
encoded through body classifiers in British Sign Language</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><i>Gary Morgan and Bencie
Woll</i><x-tab> </x-tab></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><br></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">15 How Composite is a Fall?
Adults' and Children's Descriptions of Different Types of Falls
in Danish Sign Language</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">Elixabeth
Engberg-Pedersen<x-tab> </x-tab><br>
<br>
Author Index<x-tab> </x-tab><br>
Subject Index<x-tab> </x-tab></font></div>
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<div><font color="#000000">We are now at the proof stage of
production, and I hope that the book will be on the shelves by the
end of the year.</font></div>
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<div><font color="#000000">Best,</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><br></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">Karen Emmorey</font></div>
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Karen Emmorey, Ph.D.<br>
Laboratory for Cognitive Neuroscience<br>
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies<br>
10010 North Torrey Pines Rd.<br>
La Jolla, CA 92037<br>
<br>
Tel: (858) 453 - 4100, ext. 1417<br>
Fax: (858) 452- 7052<br>
TTY: (858) 453 5470<br>
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Email: emmorey@salk.edu<br>
Webpage: http://www-psy.ucsd.edu:80/~kemmorey</div>
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