Ruth Campbell

List of John Benjamins publications for which Ruth Campbell plays a role.

Articles

Campbell, Ruth 2020 Past, present and future?Understanding Deafness, Language and Cognitive Development: Essays in honour of Bencie Woll, Morgan, Gary (ed.), pp. 205–212 | Miscellaneous
Cardin, Velia, Ruth Campbell, Mairéad MacSweeney, Emil Holmer, Jerker Rönnberg and Mary Rudner 2020 Chapter 9. Neurobiological insights from the study of deafness and sign languageUnderstanding Deafness, Language and Cognitive Development: Essays in honour of Bencie Woll, Morgan, Gary (ed.), pp. 159–181 | Chapter
The study of deafness and sign language has provided a means of dissociating modality specificity from higher level abstract processes in the brain. Differentiating these is fundamental for establishing the relationship between sensorimotor representations and functional specialisation in the brain. read more
Fenlon, Jordan, Tanya Denmark, Ruth Campbell and Bencie Woll 2007 Seeing sentence boundariesIdentifying sentences in signed languages, Crasborn, Onno A. (ed.), pp. 177–200 | Article
Linguists have suggested that non-manual and manual markers are used in sign languages to indicate prosodic and syntactic boundaries. However, little is known about how native signers interpret non-manual and manual cues with respect to sentence boundaries. Six native signers of British Sign… read more
Cram, David and Ruth Campbell 1992 A 16th-century case of acquired DysgraphiaHistoriographia Linguistica 19:1, pp. 57–64 | Article
The purpose of this article is to draw attention to one of the earliest historical reports, to the authors’ knowledge, of a specific acquired agraphia: the first-hand account of a man who lost his ability to use letters in writing as a result of a battle injury in 1536. The description occurs as… read more