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Old 11-21-2007, 10:15 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jillio View Post
She asked for the ASL equivilent. Morpheme and phoneme are not specific to spoken langauge. They are linguistic terms and can easily be applied to any form of language, including manual langauges.
That was the exact same thing I learned in my linguistics classes. We had to take one that targeted ASL only and then another one that targeted English only. Was very confusing at the time but now that I am reading this thread, it is coming back to me and makes more sense now.
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