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South African Sign Language (SASL) poetry

Constructing visual images in creative sign language in solo and collaborative performance: Space and embodiment

Pages 360-380 | Received 28 Jul 2016, Accepted 05 Oct 2016, Published online: 01 Sep 2017

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