The more you move, the more action you construct: A motion capture study on head and upper-torso movements in constructed action in Finnish Sign Language …

T Jantunen, D De Weerdt, B Burger, A Puupponen - Gesture, 2020 - jbe-platform.com
This paper investigates, with the help of motion capture data processed on corpus
principles, the characteristics of head and upper-torso movements in constructed action and …

S-pot–a benchmark in spotting signs within continuous signing

V Viitaniemi, T Jantunen, L Savolainen, M Karppa… - LREC proceedings, 2014 - jyx.jyu.fi
In this paper we present S-pot, a benchmark setting for evaluating the performance of
automatic spotting of signs in continuous sign language videos. The benchmark includes …

[PDF][PDF] Signs activate their written word translation in deaf adults: An ERP study on cross-modal co-activation in German Sign Language

J Hosemann, N Mani, A Herrmann… - …, 2020 - madoc.bib.uni-mannheim.de
Since signs and words are perceived and produced in distinct sensory-motor systems, they
do not share a phonological basis. Nevertheless, many deaf bilinguals master a spoken …

How long is the sign?

T Jantunen - Linguistics, 2015 - degruyter.com
This paper deals with the relative empirical length of signs in sign languages and provides
evidence for the view that they are actually longer units than has hitherto been recognized …

Towards an articulatory model of handshape: What fingerspelling tells us about the phonetics and phonology of handshape in American Sign Language

J Keane - 2014 - search.proquest.com
This dissertation is, at its core, an exploration of the phonetics-phonology interface, through
the lens of handshape in American Sign Language (ASL). This exploration is split into three …

[HTML][HTML] Using transitional information in sign and gesture perception

C Brozdowski, K Emmorey - Acta psychologica, 2023 - Elsevier
For sign languages, transitional movements of the hands are fully visible and may be used
to predict upcoming linguistic input. We investigated whether and how deaf signers and …

[HTML][HTML] Synchronizing eye tracking and optical motion capture: How to bring them together

B Burger, A Puupponen, T Jantunen - Journal of eye movement …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Both eye tracking and motion capture technologies are nowadays frequently used in human
sciences, although both technologies are usually used separately. However, measuring …

Creating corpora of Finland's sign languages

J Salonen, R Takkinen, A Puupponen… - Workshop on the …, 2016 - jyx.jyu.fi
This paper discusses the process of creating corpora of the sign languages used in Finland,
Finnish Sign Language (FinSL) and Finland-Swedish Sign Language (FinSSL). It describes …

A Grammatical Sketch of Sivia Sign Language.

BR Clark - 2017 - scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu
This sketch grammar presents what is currently known about Sivia Sign Language (LSSiv). It
is a language native to Sivia, Peru, used by a small population of deaf and hearing people in …

The impact of transitional movements and non-manual markings on the disambiguation of locally ambiguous argument structures in Austrian Sign Language (ÖGS)

J Krebs, RB Wilbur, PM Alday… - Language and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Previous studies of Austrian Sign Language (ÖGS) word-order variations have
demonstrated the human processing system's tendency to interpret a sentence-initial (case-) …