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Greetings from Trondheim where arranged a Nordic sign languages corpus and lexical database seminar. Compared our processes and same time empowered each other. Thanks Lindsay Ferrara, Anna-Lena Nilsson, Johanna Mesch + others. #signlanguages #corpus #lexicaldatabase #signlinguistics
Frustrating how much #signlanguages and #1int academic lit is behind paywall...If you publish on these topics, can you please make your work available to deaf communities automatically? #Activists really need your work, don't make it harder #DeafTwitter #AcademicTwitter
Human rights advocate Ms Eeva Tupi presenting the report 'Sign language rights in the framework of the Council of Europe and its member states' at Parliamentary Assembly in Strasbourg. MFA Finland 🇫🇮 European Union of the Deaf
At Le Mont Saint-Michel. Apparently the monks here used a monastic sign language to communicate - I'm sure this has been documented. Would love to read up on it & would be thankful for any pointers on extant research. #alternate #monastic #signlanguages
Sneak peek at how #signlanguages are supported on the Globaldigitallibrary! If you have SL stories to add to the Global Digital Library, have feedback, or want to learn more about the platform; DM me or leave comments on the link below!
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#SignLanguages as Disaster Entertainment; Sign language #interpreters have become social media celebrities of our coronavirus moment. But signing is not a form of light entertainment; it should be lifesaving information.
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I was delighted to learn about the Helsinki Declaration on Multilingualism in Scholarly Communication which calls for us to disseminate scholarly work #InAllLanguages Let's ensure that we remember to reference #SignLanguages in this discussion too.
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New book arrival day! I’m very excited about the latest additions to book series I edit—one helping us better understand mechanical engineering discourse, the other showcasing research on corpora of #SignLanguages ! Exciting work all around! Congratulations to all authors!
Grateful to UCL's Cities Partnership prog (Stockholm) for awarding me, Sannah Gulamani and Julia Hofweber funds to host research meetings with Krister Schönström Ingela Holmström Johanna Mesch to discuss our respective research on adult learners of #SignLanguages 🥂 DCAL LLNR&P
Did you know that sign languages ARE NOT universal?? 😲
Read why it is like this here ⬇️
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#SignLanguages #Linguistics #DeafCulture #LanguageDiversity #LanguageFacts #ASL #BSL #UniversalLanguages #LanguageVariety #LanguageComparison
SLs belong to deaf communities, if you don't respect those communities enough to learn the language then you don't get to work on the language. Full stop.
#SignLanguages #DeafCommunities
#DeafCulture
#NothingAboutUsWithoutUs
Bu zamana kadar aldığım en 'özel' sertifika en kıymetli ve değerli unvan 🙏 Mesut Yazıcı 🤟 #türkişaretdili #signlanguages
I wish they had sent me so that I could’ve realized much earlier that my deafness is a gift.
#InternationalDayOfSignLanguages #SignLanguages Day #SignLanguages #DeafnessIsAGift
Don't forget today's EU LingSoc talk by Dr. Adam Schembri (@AdamCSchembri) on #sociolinguistic #variation & change in #signlanguages ! Here for the abstract: eulingsoc.eusa.ed.ac.uk/?p=events (David Hume Tower, Room LG.06, 5:15pm) #linguistics #research
Please RT! Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in SIGN LINGUISTICS at the Uni of Edinburgh! #SignLanguage #SignLanguage s
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Yes to #innovation and #compassion ! Ss #geniushour presentations were all about helping society. From #conservation of water, creating an app to translate #asl to other #SignLanguages , to using #solarpower to charge devices. We are living the #CognitaWay . #StamfordHK #STEM
The Japanese cherry blossom, or sakura, has been adored by people across the globe as many celebrations and festivals are held throughout the blooming season.
🌸 Sakura
🌸 White
🌸 Tree
🌸 Pink
Hashtag:
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Still on the #internationalweekofthedeaf
Deaf individuals are more than just a group of persons with one form of hearing loss or the other. They are a community with their own culture and beliefs, with sign language being the primary language.
#IWD2020
#SignLanguages
#VHA