google map of sign language research

Fri Apr 13 14:25:19 UTC 2012

There's Malaysian Sign Language research team at University of Malaya
in Kuala Lumpur.

Verena: who is still in charge of this Google Map project - I think it
should be encouraged and enlarged.

Shane

On 13 April 2012 15:19, Gladys Tang <gtang at cuhk.edu.hk> wrote:
> Dear Adam,
>
> Thank you for remembering HK and China. The Centre for Sign Linguistics and
> Deaf Studies of Chinese University of Hong Kong is one such site. A group of
> Deaf and hearing researchers there have been working  on Hong Kong SIgn
> Language, Tianijin Sign Language, Indonesian Sign Language, Sri Lankan Sign
> Language, Japanese Sign Language and Fijian Sign Language.
> In China, some folks at Bejing Union University are researching on Chinese
> Sign Language. Another spot is Fudan University in Shanghai, and the
> researchers there are focusing on Shanghai Sign Language.
> In Taiwan, some researchers at National Chung Cheng University (near Tainan)
> are conducting research on on Taiwan Sign Language.
>
> Gladys
>
>
>
> On 13 Apr 2012, at 2:55 PM, Adam Schembri wrote:
>
> This is a great idea, and I'm pleased to see that all the relevant
> institutions in Australia and NZ are represented, but our colleagues in
> neighbouring southeast and east Asia do not appear to be: James Woodward at
> Dong Nai University in Vietnam, Gladys Tang and her team at the Chinese
> University of Hong Kong, Mayumi Bono and colleagues at the National
> Institute for Informatics in Tokyo etc.
> Is this an ongoing project, as I suspect you're going to get a few
> suggestions for additions like this?
> Regards,
> Adam
> --
> Assoc. Prof. Adam Schembri, PhD
> Director | National Institute for Deaf Studies and Sign Language
> La Trobe University | Melbourne (Bundoora) | Victoria |  3086 |  Australia
> Tel : +61 3 9479 2887 | Mob: +61 432 840 744
> |http://www.adamschembri.net/webpage/Welcome.html
>
>
> From: Kyle Duarte <kyle at KDUARTE.COM>
> Reply-To: linguists interested in signed languages
> <SLLING-L at LISTSERV.VALENCIACOLLEGE.EDU>
> Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2012 08:40:23 +0200
> To: <SLLING-L at LISTSERV.VALENCIACOLLEGE.EDU>
> Subject: Re: SLLING-L Digest - 9 Apr 2012 to 11 Apr 2012 (#2012-38)
>
> Not a single point in France?!?
>
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 19:56, Dr. Verena Krausneker
> <verena.krausneker at univie.ac.at> wrote:
>>
>> Dear Mark,
>>
>> in a student project last year they collected much information and built a
>> Google Map of Sign Language Research around the world.
>> Here is the link: http://g.co/maps/md4yu
>>
>> best,
>> verena
>>
>> *********
>> Dr. phil. Verena Krausneker
>> Institut für Sprachwissenschaft
>> Institut für Bildungswissenschaft
>> Universität Wien
>>
>> www.univie.ac.at/gehoerlos-im-ns
>> http://homepage.univie.ac.at/verena.krausneker/
>>
>>
>>
>> Am 12.04.2012 um 06:00 schrieb SLLING-L automatic digest system:
>>
>>> There is 1 message totalling 158 lines in this issue.
>>>
>>> Topics of the day:
>>>
>>>  1. LDC page for Sign Language Resources
>>>
>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> Date:    Wed, 11 Apr 2012 18:52:29 -0400
>>> From:    "Mark A. Mandel" <mamandel at LDC.UPENN.EDU>
>>> Subject: LDC page for Sign Language Resources
>>>
>>> --Apple-Mail-2--604736324
>>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
>>> Content-Type: text/plain;
>>> charset=windows-1252
>>>
>>> The Linguistic Data Consortium of the University of Philadelphia is =
>>> developing a Language Resource Wiki for languages without sufficient =
>>> resources for researchers, especially NLP researchers:
>>>
>>> This wiki is intended to serve as a publicly readable meta-resource on =
>>> language resources for the research community, especially for =
>>> under-resourced languages. We are seeding it from our own found =
>>> resources, but we hope that other researchers will enlarge it in breadth
>>> =
>>> of languages covered and in depth of detail. We are also seeking to add =
>>> pages about special areas of interest, such as language-independent NLP =
>>> resources, resources for endangered languages, and resources for signed =
>>> languages.
>>>
>>> The development of all these pages is intended to be ongoing, and we are
>>> =
>>> looking for developers/editors for all of them, as well as for pages for
>>> =
>>> other under-resourced languages.
>>>
>>> Our Sign Language Resources page is still "under construction", which =
>>> simply means that we don't yet consider it even minimally sufficient as =
>>> a guide to research resources. Please visit it, and feel free to send me
>>> =
>>> comments and suggest additions. While you're at it, look around the rest
>>> =
>>> of the wiki to see what we have and how we arrange it for better =
>>> developed resource pages. Feel even more free to volunteer to edit this =
>>> page, or any other actual or potential page for which you have =
>>> appropriate expertise. (See the home page and the Policies page.)
>>>
>>> The current list of resource pages, at the bottom of the home page, is =
>>> as follows:
>>>
>>> Languages
>>>        =95     Bengali
>>>        =95     Berber
>>>        =95     Breton (under construction)
>>>        =95     Ewe (under construction)
>>>        =95     Panjabi
>>>        =95     Pashto
>>>        =95     Tagalog
>>>        =95     Tamil
>>>        =95     Urdu
>>> Non-language-specific resources
>>>        =95     General Meta-resources (under construction)
>>>        =95     NLP Resources (under construction)
>>>        =95     Sign Language Resources (under construction)
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Mark A. Mandel, Research Administrator
>>> Linguistic Data Consortium
>>> University of Pennsylvania
>>> 3600 Market Street, Suite 810, rm.103
>>> Philadelphia, PA, 19104-2653, USA
>>> ph:  215-573-5615
>>> fax: 215-573-2175
>>>
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