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Susanne Bentele Date: Fri Jun 30, 2000 8:34 am Subject: Re: standardized spellings | ||||||||
>SignWriting List >June 29, 2000 > >...perhaps she can inform us about the linguistic research that >has already been established on German Sign Language (DGS)? unfortunately for DGS there is still only very little research in that area. the only comprehensive textbook on DGS grammar was published in the 80s and is very outdated. all the issues are being revised and we're hoping to publish a new one within the next two years. >How do you know what is good DGS and what is not in your school? Do >you have books on DGS? we don't know what is good DGS. however, deaf people usually have their own criteria to judge what is 'good' signing and what isn't. usually this involves fluency, use of productive forms, amount of mouthing, making use of german words or grammatical features etc.... :-) susanne -- Susanne Bentele Universität Hamburg Institut für Deutsche Gebärdensprache und Kommunikation Gehörloser University of Hamburg Institute of German Sign Language and Communication of the Deaf Binderstr. 34 20146 Hamburg - Germany Tel.: ++49-40-428.38-6734 Geschäftszimmer: ++49-40-428.38-6737 ST: ++49-40-428.38-6738 Fax: ++49-40-428.38-6109 https://www.sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/tlex ------ P.S. Don't forget to visit the Hunger Site today and every day. Every time you do you feed a few hungry people somewhere in the world. <https://www.thehungersite.com> | ||||||||
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