Detection of Extraneous Visual Signals Does Not Reveal the Syntactic Structure of German Sign Language (DGS)
Patrick C. Trettenbrein,
Matteo Maran,
Jan Pohl
et al.
Abstract:Sentences are not just mere strings of words or signs but manifest a complex internal structure. Linguistic research has demonstrated that sign languages and spoken languages both exhibit hierarchical constituent structure which determines how individual elements in a sentence relate to each other. Here, we report the first adaptation of the psycholinguistic “click” paradigm, which aims to demonstrate the relevance of hierarchical constituent structure during auditory language processing, to the visuo-spatial … Show more
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