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Sara Lanesman; Rose Stamp – Sign Language Studies, 2025
Name sign systems have been described in many deaf communities around the world. The most frequent name sign types are associated with an individual's appearance, for example, a signers' hairstyle, clothes, and physical features such as height, weight, etc. However, a recent study that examined name signs in Swedish Sign Language, for example,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Deafness, Sign Language, Labeling (of Persons)