The Multimedia Dictionary of American Sign Language: Learning Lessons About Language, Technology, and Business.

Wilcox, Sherman

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ERIC Number: EJ669812

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2003

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The Multimedia Dictionary of American Sign Language: Learning Lessons About Language, Technology, and Business.

Wilcox, Sherman

Sign Language Studies, v3 n4 p379-92 Sum 2003

Reports on the the Multimedia Dictionary of American Sign language, which was was conceived in he late 1980s as a melding of the pioneering work in American Sign language lexicography that had been carried out decades earlier and the newly emerging computer technologies that were integrating use of graphical user-interface designs, rapidly searchable databases, and the display of video data. (Author/VWL)

Descriptors: American Sign Language, Deafness, Dictionaries, Lexicography, Multimedia Materials

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Note: Special issue: Dictionaries and Lexicography. Part 2: The Development of National Sign Language Dictionaries.