Advances in Sign Language Corpus Linguistics / edited by Ella Wehrmeyer.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wehrmeyer, Ella, editor.

Series:

Studies in corpus linguistics ; Volume 108.

Studies in Corpus Linguistics ; Volume 108

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sign language.

Corpora (Linguistics).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (413 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam, Netherlands : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2023]

Summary:

This collected volume showcases cutting-edge research in the rapidly developing area of sign language corpus linguistics in various sign language contexts across the globe.

Contents:

Sign language corpus linguistics: taking stock of an emerging discipline / Ella Wehrmeyer

Advances in sign language linguistics. Negative concord in sign language of the Netherlands: a journey through a corpus / Cindy van Boven, Marloes Oomen, Roland Pfau and Lotte Rusch

Exploring sign-writing contact and multilingualism in the Norwegian deaf community / Lindsay Ferrara, Benjamin Anible and Lena Mei Kalvenes Anda

Suntactic functions of nonmanials in Russian Sign Language / Svetlana Burkova, Evgeniia Khristoforova and Vadim Kimmelman

A corpus-based analysis of coordinate structures in Libras / Ronice Müller de Quadros, Jair Barbosa da Silva and Rodrigo Nogueira Machado

Verb classes in South African Sign Language: a corpus-driven approach / Ella Wehrmeyer

Exploring regional variation in the DGS corpus / Thomas Hanke, Reiner Konrad and Gabriele Langer

Studying microdiachronic change with the Catalan Sign Language corpus: A case study on anaphoric chains in narratives

Advances in sign language corpus construction. Creating a multifaceted corpus of Swedish Sign Language: visual, tactile, and L2 signing / Johanna Mesch

Overview of and epistemological conditions for building and using LSF corpora / Marie-Anne Sallandre and Brigitte Garcia

W(h)ither the ASL corpus? Considering trends in signed corpus development / Julie A. Hochgesang, Ryan Lepic and Emily Shaw

Developing an inventory of handshapes, locations, and movements in Hong Kong Sign Language / Gladys Tang, Joe Mak, Ka Yiu Cheng and Felix Sze

Utterance unit annotation for the Japanese Sign Language dialogue corpus: towards a method for detecting interactional boundaries in spontaneous sign language dialogue / Mayumi Bono, Tomohiro Okada, Kouhei Kikuchi, Rui Sakaida, Victor Skobov, Yusuke Miyao and Yutaka Osugi.

Notes:

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9789027253309

OCLC:

1372561981