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Fluency in American Sign Language [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 1998
I used two experimental designs to investigate the perception of fluency by native Deaf signers. In experiment 1, seven native signers described the signing ability of other native signers judged to have a wide range of signing ability. The judges provided numerical ratings and descriptions of signing skill.
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Phonology Recognition in American Sign Language

open access: yesICASSP 2022 - 2022 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2022
Inspired by recent developments in natural language processing, we propose a novel approach to sign language processing based on phonological properties validated by American Sign Language users. By taking advantage of datasets composed of phonological data and people speaking sign language, we use a pretrained deep model based on mesh reconstruction ...
Tavella, Federico   +2 more
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Words in the Bilingual Brain: An fNIRS Brain Imaging Investigation of Lexical Processing in Sign-Speech Bimodal Bilinguals

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
Early bilingual exposure, especially exposure to two languages in different modalities such as speech and sign, can profoundly affect an individual’s language, culture and cognition.
Ioulia eKovelman   +4 more
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Pengenalan Alfabet American Sign Language Menggunakan K-Nearest Neighbors Dengan Ekstraksi Fitur Histogram Of Oriented Gradients

open access: yesJuTISI (Jurnal Teknik Informatika dan Sistem Informasi), 2020
Sign Language use to communicate to people with dissabilities. American Sign Language (ASL) one of popular sign language. Histogram of Oriented Gradient (HOG) can be use as feature extraction. Then feature stored in database.
Muhammad Ezar Al Rivan   +3 more
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Analisis Perbandingan Algoritma Klasifikasi MLP dan CNN pada Dataset American Sign Language

open access: yesJurnal RESTI (Rekayasa Sistem dan Teknologi Informasi), 2021
People who have hearing loss (deafness) or speech impairment (hearing impairment) usually use sign language to communicate. One of the most basic and flexible sign languages ​​is the Alphabet Sign Language to spell out the words you want to pronounce ...
Mohammad Farid Naufal   +6 more
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American sign language generation [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the ACL Student Research Workshop on - ACL '05, 2005
Software to translate English text into American Sign Language (ASL) animation can improve information accessibility for the majority of deaf adults with limited English literacy. ASL natural language generation (NLG) is a special form of multimodal NLG that uses multiple linguistic output channels.
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Forging a morphological system out of two dimensions: Agentivity and number

open access: yesOpen Linguistics, 2015
Languages have diverse strategies for marking agentivity and number. These strategies are negotiated to create combinatorial systems. We consider the emergence of these strategies by studying features of movement in a young sign language in Nicaragua ...
Horton L.   +4 more
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The road to language learning is not entirely iconic: Iconicity, neighborhood density, and frequency facilitate sign language acquisition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Iconic mappings between words and their meanings are far more prevalent than once estimated, and seem to support children’s acquisition of new words, spoken or signed.
Caselli, Naomi, Pyers, Jennie
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Adapting Tests of Sign Language Assessment for Other Sign Languages—A Review of Linguistic, Cultural, and Psychometric Problems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Given the current lack of appropriate assessment tools for measuring deaf children's sign language skills, many test developers have used existing tests of other sign languages as templates to measure the sign language used by deaf people in their ...
Haug, T., Mann, W.
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Phonological Awareness for American Sign Language [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2014
This paper examines the concept of phonological awareness (PA) as it relates to the processing of American Sign Language (ASL). We present data from a recently developed test of PA for ASL and examine whether sign language experience impacts the use of metalinguistic routines necessary for completion of our task. Our data show that deaf signers exposed
David P, Corina   +2 more
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