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The Development and Evaluation of a New ASL Text Comprehension Task

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2020
Being able to comprehend a language entails not only mastery of its syntax, lexicon, or phonology, but also the ability to use language to construct meaning, draw inferences, and make connections to world knowledge. However, most available assessments of
Patrick Rosenburg   +3 more
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ASL-LEX: A lexical database of American Sign Language [PDF]

open access: yesBehavior Research Methods, 2016
ASL-LEX is a lexical database that catalogues information about nearly 1,000 signs in American Sign Language (ASL). It includes the following information: subjective frequency ratings from 25-31 deaf signers, iconicity ratings from 21-37 hearing non-signers, videoclip duration, sign length (onset and offset), grammatical class, and whether the sign is ...
Caselli, Naomi K.   +3 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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Klasifikasi American Sign Language Menggunakan Ekstraksi Fitur Histogram of Oriented Gradients dan Jaringan Syaraf Tiruan

open access: yesJuTISI (Jurnal Teknik Informatika dan Sistem Informasi), 2020
Sign languages have various types, one of which is American Sign Language (ASL). In this study, ASL images from the handshape alphabet were extracted using Histogram of Oriented Gradient (HOG) then these features were used for the classification of ...
Muhammad Ezar Al Rivan   +1 more
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Sign Language Studies with Chimpanzees in Sanctuary

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Adult chimpanzees Tatu and Loulis lived at the Fauna Foundation sanctuary. They had acquired signs of American Sign Language (ASL) while young and continued to use them as adults.
Mary Lee Jensvold   +2 more
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Fingerspelling as a Novel Gateway into Reading Fluency in Deaf Bilinguals. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Studies have shown that American Sign Language (ASL) fluency has a positive impact on deaf individuals' English reading, but the cognitive and cross-linguistic mechanisms permitting the mapping of a visual-manual language onto a sound-based language have
Adam Stone   +5 more
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Historical Linguistics of Sign Languages: Progress and Problems

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
In contrast to scholars and signers in the nineteenth century, William Stokoe conceived of American Sign Language (ASL) as a unique linguistic tradition with roots in nineteenth-century langue des signes française, a conception that is apparent in his ...
Justin M. Power
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#ALL versus ALL in American Sign Language (ASL)

open access: yesProceedings of the Linguistic Society of America, 2020
This paper extends a visible pattern (‘iconicity’) that has been observed in sign language verbs and adjectives to quantification in American Sign Language (ASL). The Event Visibility Hypothesis (EVH) states that boundedness is morphophonologically encoded in articulation of a rapid deceleration of movement at the end of a sign (aka end-marking).
Margaret Ruth Crabtree, Ronnie B. Wilbur
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Second language learning of depiction in a different modality: The case of sign language acquisition

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2023
This study investigated the acquisition of depicting signs (DS) among students learning a signed language as their second-modality and second-language (M2L2) language. Depicting signs, broadly described, illustrate actions and states.
Kim B. Kurz   +2 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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