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Une approche typologique de la langue des signes française

open access: yesTIPA. Travaux interdisciplinaires sur la parole et le langage, 2018
What do we mean by ‘sign languages’? What are the specificities of sign languages? In what way; might sign languages contribute to general linguistics?
Nicolas Tournadre, Mélanie Hamm
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Diabetes‐induced vascular calcification is associated with low pyrophosphate and its oral supplementation prevents calcification in diabetic mice

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Induction of diabetes in three different mouse strains uniformly resulted in an increase in TNAP activity and a reduction in pyrophosphate (PPi) in the circulation. Inhibition of TNAP restored plasma PPi. Diabetes‐induced calcification in the media layer of the aorta was detected only in the Abcc6−/− strain, which is predisposed to ectopic ...
Krisztina Fülöp   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Memory in the signifying body. An insight into lexicon from different sign languages

open access: yesLexis: Journal in English Lexicology
This paper explores the relationship between memory, language, and embodied cognition by analyzing how sign languages encode the concept of memory through bodily referents.
Maria T. De Monte
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Differential object marking in sign languages

open access: yesGlossa, 2019
Sign languages are sometimes claimed to lack argument marking, yet they exhibit many devices to track and disambiguate referents. In this paper, I will argue that there are devices found across sign languages that demonstrate how object marking is a ...
Carl Börstell
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Concrete poetry for the sign language classroom

open access: yesCalidoscópio, 2020
Concrete poetry creates meaning by relying primarily on visual iconicity likewise sign languages (SLs). As they are visual-gestural languages, their modality allows a more transparent relation between the form of the sign and its meaning.
Maria Mertzani
doaj   +1 more source

Documenting Hawai‘i’s Sign Languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The Sign Language Documentation Training Center (SLDTC) offers workshops and linguistic training to users of threatened sign languages: currently American Sign Language (ASL) and Hawai‘i Sign Language (HSL).
Rarrick, Samantha, Wilson, Brittany
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Positive signs – How sign language typology benefits deaf communities and linguistic theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Sign language typology is the systematic comparative study of linguistic structures across sign languages, and has emerged as a separate linguistic sub-discipline over the past 15 years.
Panda, Panda, Roland Pfau, Ulrike Zeshan
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Pathogenic Neurofibromatosis type 1 gene variants in tumors of non‐NF1 patients and role of R1276

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Somatic variants of the neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) gene occur across neoplasms without clinical manifestation of the disease NF1. We identified emerging somatic pathogenic NF1 variants and hotspots, for example, at the arginine finger 1276. Those missense variants provide fundamental information about neurofibromin's role in cancer.
Mareike Selig   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Argument Structure of Classifier Predicates: Canonical and Non-canonical Mappings in Four Sign Languages

open access: yesOpen Linguistics, 2019
We analyze argument structure of whole-entity and handling classifier predicates in four sign languages (Russian Sign Language, Sign Language of the Netherlands, German Sign Language, and Kata Kolok) using parallel datasets (retellings of the Canary Row ...
Kimmelman Vadim   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Grammaticalisation processes in Flemish sign language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Following Hopper & Traugott (2003 [1993]: 232), grammaticalisation can be defined as “the change whereby lexical items and constructions come in certain linguistic contexts to serve grammatical functions and, once grammaticalized, continue to develop new
Van Herreweghe, Mieke
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