This volume serves as both a tribute to the scientific contributions of Ursula Bellugi and Ed Klima and as a demonstration of the impact of sign language studies on the areas of language and cognitive processes. For students and scholars alike.

"This 28-chapter edited collection of articles is a tribute to Bellugi and Klima, in the main, by their students and others who have worked with them across the years. The volume is laced with the contributors' personal memories of the time they spent in the Bellugi Klima laboratory. It provides the reader with a sense of what it must have been like to work as part of this innovative research team. The volume highlights the sheer number of accomplished scholars Bellugi and Klima have influenced over the course of their own productive careers."
—Contemporary Psychology