Swedish Sign Language Dictionary
Swedish sign language dictionary (2008—) updated continuously with new signs and examples. There is a sign demonstration and photo illustration for or each entry, with additional demonstration of a sentence for many entries.
Includes many search paths. It is possible to search for i.e. word, hand shape, position, translation, and subject. It is also possible to get a list of alternative signs for the searched sign. There are presently over 40 searchable subject categories, some with additional sub categories. Advanced searches are also available, for example hand alphabet, numbers, less common signs, etc.
19 700 signs with Swedish word, video and subject divisions.
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Citation and access
Citation and access
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Creator/Principal investigator(s):
- Thomas Björkstrand - Stockholm university - Department of Linguistics
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Lexical conceptual resource
Lexical conceptual resource
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Human use
Lexical conceptual resource type:
Lexicon
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Manual
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Semantics, Syntax
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Audio part
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Video part
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Method and outcome
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Geographic coverage
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Administrative information
Administrative information
Responsible department/unit:
Department of Linguistics
Contributor(s):
- Nikolaus Reimer Kankkonen - Stockholm university - Department of Linguistics
- Joel Bäckström - Stockholm university - Department of Linguistics
- Patrick Hansson - Stockholm university - Department of Linguistics
Topic and keywords
Topic and keywords
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Metadata
Metadata
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