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The use of constructed action and its relationship with age and sign language development among children acquiring Finnish Sign Language

Sign Language & Linguistics
Children’s use of constructed action (CA) has been linked to language as well as cognitive and social development, but the relationship among these aspects is not yet well understood.
Anna Puupponen, Laura Kanto, Hernández Barros, Doris   +2 more
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L2 motivation among hearing learners of Finnish Sign Language

International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2020
The realisation of the linguistic rights of Deaf individuals is, to a considerable extent, dependent upon whether there are majority language speakers who acquire a sign language as an L2 and use their L2 skills.
Enikő Marton, P. MacIntyre
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Fine temporal structure of Finnish sign language

Speech Prosody 2014, 2014
Daniel Aalto, Stina Ojala
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Head movements in Finnish Sign Language on the basis of Motion Capture data

Sign Language and Linguistics, 2015
This paper reports a study of the forms and functions of head movements produced in the dimension of depth in Finnish Sign Language (FinSL). Specifically, the paper describes and analyzes the phonetic forms and prosodic, grammatical, communicative, and textual functions of nods, head thrusts, nodding, and head pulls occurring in FinSL data consisting ...
Anna Puupponen, Tuija Wainio, Birgitta Burger, Tommi Jantunen   +3 more
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Early Research on Finnish Sign Language: In the Footsteps of Great Role Models

Sign Language Studies
Research on Finnish Sign Language (FinSL) started in 1982 at Helsinki University. The main drivers behind it were Professor Fred Karlsson, then head of the Department of General Linguistics at Helsinki University and Liisa Kauppinen, who was the executive director of the Finnish Association of the Deaf (and who, in later years, received honorary ...
Terhi Rissanen, Päivi Rainò, Ritva Takkinen   +2 more
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Perception of Emotions in the Hand Movement Quality of Finnish Sign Language

Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 2004
This study investigated whether people can decode emotion (happiness, neutrality, and anger) communicated via hand movements in Finnish sign language when these emotions are expressed in semantically neutral sentences. Twenty volunteer participants without any knowledge of sign language took part in the experiment.
Jari K. Hietanen, Jukka Leppänen, Ulla Lehtonen   +2 more
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Multisensory iconicity in Finnish Sign Language going beyond visuocentrism

Sign Language & Linguistics
This article-based dissertation, consisting of three sub-studies and this Overview, considers multisensory iconicity – the multisensory resemblance between expression and object – in Finnish Sign Language (FinSL). Initially motivated by the underexplored topic of cross-modal iconicity – the resemblance between sign and object across distinct senses ...
Jarkko Keränen
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10. The Acquisition of Finnish Sign Language

, 2008
R. Takkinen
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Syllable durations and sign structure in spontaneous Finnish Sign Language

, 2013
Eva Liina Asu-Garcia, P. Lippus
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The Relationship between Movements and Positions of the Head and the Torso in Finnish Sign Language

, 2018
Anna Puupponen
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