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The SemaSign project investigates how sign language users mentally store and organize signs, focusing on the relationship between form and meaning. By creating semantic networks from diverse sign languages, it aims to enhance teaching resources and advance language technologies.
Words in sign languages are rich in visual meaning.
They contain shapes, movements, relations in space, etc. that depict objects and actions as symbolic metaphors; e.g., the action of pulling words out of the head in one language means ‘to ponder’.
Yet, signs are also encoded into units of form that are articulated in simultaneous constructions, unlike sequences of consonants and vowels in spoken words.
How, then, do signers store richly symbolic words that occur in highly simultaneous forms in…
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