SLLING-L Digest - 29 Jun 2012 to 1 Jul 2012 (#2012-66)

[Sarah Ebling]

Hi Dan,

thanks for clarifying this.    I agree; that's why we'd be happy to get additional parallel data (from other sign languages).

Best wishes, 
Sarah and Penny


On Jul 2, 2012, at 6:00 AM, SLLING-L automatic digest system wrote:

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> Date:    Sun, 1 Jul 2012 19:05:41 -0400
> From:    Dan Parvaz <dparvaz at GMAIL.COM>
> Subject: Re: SW-HamNoSys
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> Penny,
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> I think Gerard's question is that since you are using your corpus of signs... are 
> we talking about signs written in DSGS? If so, then your conversion will be 
> based on a particular language's statistical model (DSGS HS inventory and 
> distribution ≠ BSL inventory, for example). How well a conversion based on this 
> model will work with another signed language is an interesting question.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> -Dan.
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