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Variation in Indonesian Sign Language

, 2019
This pioneering work on Indonesian Sign Language (BISINDO) explores the linguistic and social factors that lie behind variation in the grammatical domains of negation and completion.
Palfreyman, Nick
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Perceived Conventionality in Co-speech Gestures Involves the Fronto-Temporal Language Network

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2017
Face-to-face communication is multimodal; it encompasses spoken words, facial expressions, gaze, and co-speech gestures. In contrast to linguistic symbols (e.g., spoken words or signs in sign language) relying on mostly explicit conventions, gestures ...
Dhana Wolf, Dhana Wolf, Dhana Wolf, Linn-Marlen Rekittke, Linn-Marlen Rekittke, Irene Mittelberg, Irene Mittelberg, Martin Klasen, Martin Klasen, Klaus Mathiak, Klaus Mathiak, Klaus Mathiak   +11 more
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How sign language expertise can influence the effects of face masks on non-linguistic characteristics

Cognitive Research, 2022
Face masks occlude parts of the face which hinders social communication and emotion recognition. Since sign language users are known to process facial information not only perceptually but also linguistically, examining face processing in deaf signers ...
Wee Kiat Lau, Jana Chalupny, Klaudia Grote, Anke Huckauf   +3 more
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How to Ensure Bilingualism/Biliteracy in an Indigenous Context: The Case of Icelandic Sign Language

Languages, 2021
The paper discusses the implementation of a bilingual education language policy in the context of endangered indigenous sign language—Icelandic Sign Language (íslenskt táknmál, ÍTM).
Elena Koulidobrova, Rannveig Sverrisdóttir   +1 more
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Combining data-driven MT systems for improved sign language translation [PDF]

, 2007
In this paper, we investigate the feasibility of combining two data-driven machine translation (MT) systems for the translation of sign languages (SLs).
Morrissey, Sara, Stein, Daniel, Way, Andy, Bungeroth, Jan, Ney, Hermann   +4 more
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Genetic relatedness of Tunisian Sign Language and French Sign Language

Frontiers in Communication, 2023
This article constitutes the first cognate study aiming at the verification of the genetic link between LSF (French Sign Language) and LST (Tunisian Sign Language) through a lexicostatistical analysis of both sign languages (SLs).
Aymen Nefaa
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Sign Language Detection

CoRR, 2022
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Shubham Deshmukh, Favin Fernandes, Amey Chavan   +2 more
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Opening up Corpus FinSL: enriching corpus analysis with linguistic ethnography in a study of constructed action

Linguistics
Corpus methods are now established within the field of signed language linguistics. Empirical investigations of signed language corpora have challenged many early assumptions about the nature of deaf community signed languages, while making us more aware
Puupponen Anna, Hodge Gabrielle, Anible Benjamin, Salonen Juhana, Wainio Tuija, Keränen Jarkko, Hernández Doris, Jantunen Tommi   +7 more
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Constructed Action, the Clause and the Nature of Syntax in Finnish Sign Language

Open Linguistics, 2017
This paper investigates the interplay of constructed action and the clause in Finnish Sign Language (FinSL). Constructed action is a form of gestural enactment in which the signers use their hands, face and other parts of the body to represent the ...
Jantunen Tommi
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Dissipative Stochastic Dynamic Model of Language Signs Evolution [PDF]

Компьютерные исследования и моделирование, 2011
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Vasily Vasilyevich Poddubny, Anatoly Anatolyevich Polikarpov   +1 more
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