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title = "Phonetics of Negative Headshake in {R}ussian {S}ign {L}anguage: A Small-Scale Corpus Study",
author = "Chizhikova, Anastasia and
Kimmelman, Vadim",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the LREC2022 10th Workshop on the Representation and Processing of Sign Languages: Multilingual Sign Language Resources",
month = jun,
year = "2022",
address = "Marseille, France",
publisher = "European Language Resources Association",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2022.signlang-1.5",
pages = "29--36",
abstract = "We analyzed negative headshake found in the online corpus of Russian Sign Language. We found that negative headshake can co-occur with negative manual signs, although most of these signs are not accompanied by it. We applied OpenFace, a Computer Vision toolkit, to extract head rotation measurements from video recordings, and analyzed the headshake in terms of the number of peaks (turns), the amplitude of the turns, and their frequency. We find that such basic phonetic measurements of headshake can be extracted using a combination of manual annotation and Computer Vision, and can be further used in comparative research across constructions and sign languages.",
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%0 Conference Proceedings
%T Phonetics of Negative Headshake in Russian Sign Language: A Small-Scale Corpus Study
%A Chizhikova, Anastasia
%A Kimmelman, Vadim
%S Proceedings of the LREC2022 10th Workshop on the Representation and Processing of Sign Languages: Multilingual Sign Language Resources
%D 2022
%8 June
%I European Language Resources Association
%C Marseille, France
%F chizhikova-kimmelman-2022-phonetics
%X We analyzed negative headshake found in the online corpus of Russian Sign Language. We found that negative headshake can co-occur with negative manual signs, although most of these signs are not accompanied by it. We applied OpenFace, a Computer Vision toolkit, to extract head rotation measurements from video recordings, and analyzed the headshake in terms of the number of peaks (turns), the amplitude of the turns, and their frequency. We find that such basic phonetic measurements of headshake can be extracted using a combination of manual annotation and Computer Vision, and can be further used in comparative research across constructions and sign languages.
%U https://aclanthology.org/2022.signlang-1.5
%P 29-36
Markdown (Informal)
[Phonetics of Negative Headshake in Russian Sign Language: A Small-Scale Corpus Study](https://aclanthology.org/2022.signlang-1.5) (Chizhikova & Kimmelman, SignLang 2022)
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