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Sign languages and second language acquisition research: An introduction

open access: yes, 2021
In recent years there has been a growing interest in sign second language acquisition (SSLA). However, research in this area is sparse. As signed and spoken languages are expressed in different modalities, there is a great potential for broadening our ...
Krister Schönström
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Is There Any Hope for Developing Automated Translation Technology for Sign Languages?

open access: yes, 2021
This article discusses the prerequisites for the machine translation of sign languages. The topic is complex, including questions relating to technology, interaction design, linguistics and culture.
Tommi Jantunen   +5 more
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COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF SIGN LANGUAGES

open access: yesSovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2022
The object of the research is to analyze sign languages which have been an essential aspect of communication throughout human history of the disabled. It aims to examine the main stages of development of sign languages.
Dina A. Galieva, Liliya V. Naurazbaeva
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Lexical comprehension within and across sign languages of Belgium, China and the Netherlands

open access: yesGlossa, 2023
There are hundreds of known sign languages around the world today, distinct languages each with its own historical and cultural context. Nevertheless, it is well known among signers who move through international spaces and across signing communities ...
Carl Börstell
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Lexical overlap in young sign languages from Guatemala

open access: yesGlossa, 2022
In communities without older standardized sign languages, deaf people develop their own sign languages and strategies for communicating. These languages vary across several dimensions, including their age, their distribution within the wider spoken ...
Laura Horton
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Two-Stream Network for Sign Language Recognition and Translation [PDF]

open access: yesNeural Information Processing Systems, 2022
Sign languages are visual languages using manual articulations and non-manual elements to convey information. For sign language recognition and translation, the majority of existing approaches directly encode RGB videos into hidden representations.
Yutong Chen   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Natural Language-Assisted Sign Language Recognition [PDF]

open access: yesComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2023
Sign languages are visual languages which convey in-formation by signers' handshape, facial expression, body movement, and so forth. Due to the inherent restriction of combinations of these visual ingredients, there exist a significant number of visually
Ronglai Zuo, Fangyun Wei, B. Mak
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Crowdsourcing-Based Framework for the Development and Validation of Machine Readable Parallel Corpus for Sign Languages

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2021
Sign languages are used by the deaf and mute community of the world. These are gesture based languages where the subjects use hands and facial expressions to perform different gestures.
Uzma Farooq   +4 more
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INTERLANGUAGE FEATURES OF SIGN LANGUAGES (ACCORDING TO THE MATERIAL OF GESTURES IN SIGN FORM)

open access: yesСовременные информационные технологии и IT-образование, 2019
In this paper we investigate the features of gestures deaf people use in their national Sign Languages. In Sign Languages, almost every word has a sign equivalent.
Maria A. Myasoedova   +1 more
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Distinguishing selection pressures in an evolving communication system: Evidence from color-naming in “cross signing”

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2022
Cross-signing—the emergence of an interlanguage between users of different sign languages—offers a rare chance to examine the evolution of a natural communication system in real time. To provide an insight into this process, we analyse an annotated video
Kang-Suk Byun   +6 more
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