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A preliminary look at negative constructions in South African Sign Language: question-Answer clauses
Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics, 2017 How negation is expressed by means of manual and/or non-manual markers has been described in a wide range of sign languages. This work has suggested a split between sign languages requiring a manual negative element in negative clauses (manual dominant ...
Huddlestone, Kate
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Hand Gesture Recognition in Indian Sign Language Using Deep Learning
Engineering Proceedings, 2023 Sign languages are important for the deaf and hard-of-hearing communities, as they provide a means of communication and expression. However, many people outside of the deaf community are not familiar with sign languages, which can lead to communication ...
Harsh Kumar Vashisth +4 more
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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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Formational Units in Sign Languages [PDF]
, 2011 Sign languages and spoken languages have many fascinating differences, caused primarily by the reaction of the human mind to different modalities, but also by some important social differences.
Channon, Rachel, Hulst, Harry van der
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An example-based approach to translating sign language [PDF]
, 2005 Users of sign languages are often forced to use a language in which they have reduced competence simply because documentation in their preferred format is not available.
Morrissey, Sara +3 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 +4 more
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Discourses of prejudice in the professions: the case of sign languages
Journal of Medical Ethics, 2017 There is no evidence that learning a natural human language is cognitively harmful to children. To the contrary, multilingualism has been argued to be beneficial to all.
Tom Humphries +6 more
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Transmission of sign languages in the Nordic countries
, 2010 Scandinavia is the name of the three independent countries Denmark, Norway and Sweden; the term “the Nordic countries” includes also Finland and Iceland. The histories of these five countries are interwoven politically, linguistically and culturally with
Engberg-Pedersen, Elisabeth +1 more
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Language Documentation and Description, 2010 This chapter is an introduction to documentary sign linguistics. I am going to focus mostly on the British Sign Language Corpus Project, based at the Deafness, Cognition and Language Research Centre, University College London — in particular, issues to ...
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Over the history of research on sign languages, much scholarship has highlighted the pervasive presence of signs whose forms relate to their meaning in a non-arbitrary way.
Aurora Martinez del Rio +4 more
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