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American Sign Language

The SAGE Encyclopedia of Human Communication Sciences and Disorders, 2019
Research has proven that the use of sign language or communication systems other than spoken language will enhance an individual’s ability to communicate.
Andrea Clary
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Taboo expressions in American Sign Language

Lingua, 2012
Abstract This is an introduction to taboo expressions in ASL. Several word-formation processes are exploited in coining ASL taboo-terms, most also exploited by non-taboo terms. Further, ASL taboo terms are both entrenched and clever (sometimes humorous). This is expected if the entrenchment vs.
Mirus, G., Fisher, J., Napoli, Donna Jo
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A New Benchmark on American Sign Language Recognition using Convolutional Neural Network

2019 International Conference on Sustainable Technologies for Industry 4.0 (STI), 2019
The listening or hearing impaired (deaf/dumb) people use a set of signs, called sign language instead of speech for communication among them. However, it is very challenging for non-sign language speakers to communicate with this community using signs ...
Md. Moklesur Rahman   +5 more
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The neural representation of language in users of American Sign Language

Journal of Communication Disorders, 2001
Studies of American Sign Language (ASL) offer unique insights into the fundamental properties of human language. Neurolinguistic studies explore the effects of left and right hemisphere lesions on the production and comprehension of signed language. Following damage to the left hemisphere perisylvian regions, signers, like users of spoken languages ...
David P. Corina, Susan Lloyd Mcburney
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American Sign Language recognition using Support Vector Machine and Convolutional Neural Network

International journal of information technology, 2021
Vanita Jain   +4 more
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A quantitative analysis of sign lengthening in American Sign Language

Sign Language & Linguistics, 2014
In spoken languages, disfluent speech, narrative effects, discourse information, and phrase position may influence the lengthening of segments beyond their typical duration. In sign languages, however, the primary use of the visual-gestural modality results in articulatory differences not expressed in spoken languages.
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Verbs in American Sign Language [PDF]

open access: possibleSign Language Studies, 1978
Bonnie Gough, Susan Fischer
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Modality and Mood in American Sign Language

2015
This chapter surveys the expression of modality and mood in American Sign Language (ASL), with a focus on modality and, specifically, modal verbs. Beyond sentence types, mood has not been explored extensively for ASL to date, although recent work on irrealis moods has been fruitful.
Terry Janzen, Barbara Shaffer
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Universal Grammar and American Sign Language

1991
One far-reaching goal of linguistic theory is to determine universal principles which hold for the structures of all human languages.1 Such principles are proposed as part of a system of UNIVERSAL GRAMMAR (UG), which is claimed to be part of the biological endowment for all human beings.
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