单词 | sign speech |
释义 | > as lemmassign speech sign speech n. speech involving the use of signs, esp. sign language; also in extended use. ΚΠ 1866 Evangelist 1 Dec. 179/1 It was a cloudless night, and above us the heavens were eloquent with their sign-speech of stars. 1880 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 1 207 He properly refers to the value of sign-speech as a universal language. 1983 G. Zaitseva in J. Kyle & B. Woll Lang. in Sign (1985) 84 Our data show a great number of such constructions [sc. syntactic interfacing] in the colloquial sign speech of the deaf. < as lemmas |
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