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SignBack explores how deaf individuals using different signed languages achieve mutual understanding in conversation. By analyzing backchannels, the project aims to enhance knowledge of communication practices among linguistic minorities.
1 in 1000 deaf or hard-of-hearing individuals in the EU communicates in one of 31 national or regional signed languages (SLs) as their first language.
Understanding how deaf signers of different SLs coordinate their interaction to build and maintain mutual understanding, known as grounding, is thus a key issue in unveiling the highly cooperative nature of human communication.
However, research on the interactional infrastructure of SLs is still understudied.
Combining insights from comparative l…
NORGES TEKNISK-NATURVITENSKAPELIGE UNIVERSITET NTNU
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Netherlands, Tilburg
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
STICHTING RADBOUD UNIVERSITEIT
Netherlands, Nijmegen
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
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