Viewing angle matters in British Sign Language processing
Freya Watkins,
Diar Abdlkarim,
Bodo Winter
et al.
Abstract:The impact of adverse listening conditions on spoken language perception is well established, but the role of suboptimal viewing conditions on signed language processing is less clear. Viewing angle, i.e. the physical orientation of a perceiver relative to a signer, varies in many everyday deaf community settings for L1 signers and may impact comprehension. Further, processing from various viewing angles may be more difficult for late L2 learners of a signed language, with less variation in sign input while le… Show more
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