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Originally Posted by Snaqwells
Juulie, I think the 2nd definintion from Merriam Webster is close enough to fitting. It's a bit of a stretch, linguistically, I'll admit; but it fits common usage. When people stop incorrectly using "myself," (my personal pet peeve) I'll jump on the strict usage bandwagon. |
From someone in a field that uses linguistics all the time (I teach American Sign Language), the definition fits. I use the word parameters when talking about individual signs, because there's four parameters to a sign.