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Interactional finger pointing in Norwegian Sign Language ...
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Abstract:
Interlocutors participating in conversation collaborate with each other to coordinate their actions and talk. Research on spoken language conversations has shown that speakers use bodily gestures, in addition to speech, to regulate their interaction. The current study expands on this research by investigating how signed language users use of finger pointing actions to express interactional meanings. Studies of pointing in signed languages have largely focused on referential functions, as signers frequently point to refer themselves and others, as well as visible and invisible referents. However, this study demonstrates how signers also use manual pointing actions to deliver information, cite previous contributions, seek responses, manage turns, and give feedback. It is argued that these interactional meanings are as important as identifying discourse referents. By investigating the language of conversation, there is a potential to include more complexity in language theory and to accommodate the interplay ...
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URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.17605/osf.io/g8zv6 https://osf.io/g8zv6/
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Visual perspective and vantage point in Norwegian Sign Language ...
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Spatial Vantage Points in Norwegian Sign Language
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In: Open Linguistics, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 583-600 (2019) (2019)
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Medical Signbank as a model for sign language planning? A review of community engagement
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Elaborating who's what : a study of constructed action and clause structure in Auslan (Australian Sign Language)
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Showing the story : enactment as performance in Auslan narratives
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Showing the story: enactment as performance in Auslan narratives
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Lexicalization in signed languages : when is an idiom not an idiom?
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Exploring lexical gaps in Australian Sign Language for the purposes of health communication
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Medical signbank : a cure-all for the aches and pains of medical sign language interpreting?
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