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Sign language used in Taiwan
Taiwan Sign Language is the sign language most commonly used by the deaf and hard of hearing in Taiwan. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Taiwan Sign LanguageA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Handshape Distribution in Taiwan Sign Language: Reassessing the Role of Ease of ArticulationInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Frequency of Occurrence and Ease of Articulation of Sign Language HandshapesThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Comparing Action Gestures and Classifier Verbs of Motion: Evidence From Australian Sign Language, Taiwan Sign Language, and Nonsigners' Gestures Without SpeechCited 103 times
- Go sideways: Japanese Sign Language familyA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Sociolinguistics of sign languagesA closely related topic
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Comparing Action Gestures and Classifier Verbs of Motion: Evidence From Australian Sign Language, Taiwan Sign Language, and Nonsigners' Gestures Without Speech
Taiwan sign language (TSL) recognition based on 3D data and neural networks
Universal 20 and Taiwan Sign Language
Variation in the numeral system of Japanese Sign Language and Taiwan Sign Language
Sign language support in an inclusive environment: Educational sign language interpreting services in Taiwan
Physiological Constraints in Taiwan Sign Language Handshape-Change
The representation of handshape change in Taiwan Sign Language
Observations on Taiwan Sign Language
🆕 Influential since 2022
📚 Books worth reading
Frequency of Occurrence and Ease of Articulation of Sign Language HandshapesRanked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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