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Laura Horton

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Publications

8

Citations

248

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8

Active since

2014

Affiliations

University of Chicago(Current)

University of Connecticut

Barnard College

University of Wisconsin–Madison

Laura Horton is an author at University of Chicago specializing in language studies, linguistics, and speech communication.

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LanguageLinguisticsSign LanguageSpeech CommunicationAmerican Sign LanguageApplied LinguisticsPsycholinguisticsArtsCultureEducation

Publications per year

2014–2023

8

Publications

8

Watching language grow in the manual modality: Nominals, predicates, and handshapes

Susan Goldin‐Meadow, Diane Brentari, Marie Coppola et al. · Cognition · 2014 · 109 citations · Full text

Syntax, Computational Linguistics, Language Grow +8

The communicative importance of agent-backgrounding: Evidence from homesign and Nicaraguan Sign Language

Lilia Rissman, Laura Horton, Molly Flaherty et al. · Cognition · 2020 · 31 citations · Full text

Applied Linguistics, Sign Language, Human Communication +14

Forging a morphological system out of two dimensions: Agentivity and number

Laura Horton, Susan Goldin‐Meadow, Marie Coppola et al. · Open Linguistics · 2015 · 26 citations · Full text

Geometry, Psycholinguistics, Morphology (Linguistics) +21

Homesign: Contested Issues

Sara A. Goico, Laura Horton · Annual Review of Linguistics · 2023 · 24 citations · Full text

Linguistic Anthropology, Cultural Heritage, Language Development +22

Being and hearing: making intelligible worlds in deaf Kathmandu

Laura Horton · Ethnos · 2019 · 20 citations

Sign Language, Audiology, Arts +10

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