Natural languages come in two different modalities. The impact of modality on the
grammatical structure and linguistic theory has been discussed at great length in the last 20 …

Neste artigo, oferecemos uma primeira reflexão sobre as prováveis implicações da
modalidade de língua, no caso a gestual-visual, sobre a noção e a modelagem da …

This book presents a hypothesis-based description of the clausal structure of German Sign
Language (DGS). The structure of the book is based on the three clausal layers CP, IP/TP …

Sign languages are naturally occurring languages. As such, their emergence and spread
reflect the histories of their communities. However, limitations in historical recordkee** …

This chapter provides an overview of our current understanding of the syntactic typologies of
relativization, gained from studies on typologically diverse spoken languages, and applies …

In this dissertation, I investigate the domain of compounds in sign languages. Compounding
has been documented as a key strategy to enrich the lexicon of sign languages even in …

La lingua dei segni italiana (LIS) è oggetto di ricerca scientifica da oltre quaranta anni ed è
insegnata a pieno titolo nell'Università italiana da più di venti anni. In particolare …

This article proposes a representation scheme for depicting the Turkish Sign Language
(TİD) electronically for use in an automated machine translation system whose basic aim is …

The typology of subject omission in simple declarative sentences ranges from languages
that simply do not allow it like English and French to languages that allow it as long as a …

Here we present the POLYTROPON parallel corpus for the language pair Greek Sign
Language (GSL)–Modern Greek, which is created and annotated aiming to serve as a …