Author/Editor | Solina, Franc; Krapež, Slavko; Jaklič, Aleš; Komac, Vito | |
Title | Multimedia dictionary and synthesis of sign language | |
Type | članek | |
Source | Assist Technol Res Ser | |
Vol. and No. | Letnik 10 | |
Publication year | 2001 | |
Volume | str. 472-6 | |
Language | eng | |
Abstract | Deaf people, as a marginal community, may have severe problems in communicating with hearing people. Us ally, they have a lot of problems even with such, for hearing people simple tasks, as understanding the written language. However, deaf people are very skilled in sing the sign language, which is their native language. A sign language is a set of signs or hand gestures. A gesture in a sign language eq als to a word in a written language. Similarly, a sentence in a written language equals to a sequence of gestures in a sign language. | |
Descriptors | DEAFNESS HEARING AIDS MULTIMEDIA SIGN LANGUAGE USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE DICTIONARIES |