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Research into the information referents of deaf signers [PDF]

open access: yesCommunication & Society (Formerly Comunicación y Sociedad), 2012
The Information society is bringing about an increase in the number of information referents for deaf signers (those who use sign language). With the aim of exploring the ways most commonly used by deaf people to find out about current affairs, this ...
Jordi Serrat   +1 more
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The expression of contrast in Catalan Sign Language (LSC)

open access: yesGlossa, 2021
In this paper I aim at providing fresh evidence from Catalan Sign Language (LSC) to support semantic-pragmatic theories that treat contrast as a separate category in IS.
Alexandra Navarrete-González
doaj   +2 more sources

On the Reliability of the Notion of Native Signer and Its Risks

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Who is a native signer? Since around 95% of deaf infants are born into a hearing family, deaf signers are exposed to a sign language at various moments of their life, and not only from birth.
Giorgia Zorzi   +9 more
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Review of The Meaning of Space in Sign Language: Reference, Specificity and Structure in Catalan Sign Language Discourse

open access: yesIsogloss, 2019
Review of The Meaning of Space in Sign Language: Reference, Specificity and Structure in Catalan Sign Language ...
Raquel Veiga Busto, Sara Cañas Peña
doaj   +3 more sources

Asymmetries in relative clause comprehension in three European sign languages

open access: yesGlossa, 2021
Relativization is a robust subordinating type across languages, displaying important typological variability concerning the position of the nominal head that the relative clause modifies, and sign languages are no exception.
Beatrice Giustolisi   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Cartographic and Narrative Sources Related to Ukek

open access: yesАрхеология евразийских степей, 2022
Written sources related to the Golden Horde city of Ukek have long been introduced into scientific discourse, but there have been deviations in their translations and interpretation.
Igor V. Volkov
doaj   +1 more source

A Spanish Sign Language (LSE) Adaptation of the Communicative Development Inventories [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This article presents the adaptation of the MacArthur Communicative Development Inventory (CDI; Fenson et al., 1993, 1994) to Spanish Sign Language (LSE). Data were collected from 55 participants (32 boys and 23 girls; 17 deaf signers, 38 hearing signers)
Cantillo, Coral   +8 more
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Broadcasting and Accessibility Services Currently Offered for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Viewers by Catalan-language Broadcasters

open access: yesRevista Mediterránea de Comunicación, 2019
This article presents the main results of a user-centered study which seeks to provide an overview of accessibility services for the deaf and hard of hearing on offer from a representative sample of Catalan-language broadcasters. The study had
Irene Tor-Carroggio, Sara Rovira-Esteva
doaj   +3 more sources

When the Meaning of Same Is Not Restricted to Likeness: A Preliminary Study from the Perspective of Discourse Relational Devices in Two Sign Languages

open access: yesDiscours, 2019
This paper presents a study of a discourse relational device, namely same, in French Belgian Sign Language and Catalan Sign Language. Three aspects of same are examined including its distribution across genres, its functional description and its position
Sílvia Gabarró-López
doaj   +1 more source

Perception of Fa by non-native listeners in a study abroad context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The present study aims at exploring the under-investigated interface between SA and L2 phonological development by assessing the impact of a 3-month SA programme on the pronunciation of a group of 23 Catalan/Spanish learners of English (NNSs) by means of
Avello Pilar   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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