Yucatec Maya gesture | The Language Archive

Elicitation_YM gesture

This collection contains data on silent gestures that hearing, non-signing speakers of Yucatec Maya produced during an elicitation task. The participants saw a set of photo stimuli and were instructed to describe the pictures without speaking.

SASS_YM gesture

This collection contains videos that contain size-and-shape/height-specifying gestures used by hearing speakers of Yucatec Maya. It includes descriptions prompted by questions about typical regional plants and the developmental of children, as well as semi-spontaneous monologues.

Details

Persistent Identifier: https://hdl.handle.net/1839/be06ab4b-5ecb-4a7b-8611-1e1ef3c92fb2
Description: This collection contains video data of hearing speakers of Yucatec Maya. This data was collected for the sake of comparison with Yucatec Maya Sign Languages. It includes data collected from an elicitation task using photo stimuli, as well as short narratives and interviews with speakers of Yucatec Maya.

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- Name : Yucatec Maya gesture
- Title : Yucatec Maya gesture
- descriptions
  Description : This collection contains video data of hearing speakers of Yucatec Maya. This data was collected for the sake of comparison with Yucatec Maya Sign Languages. It includes data collected from an elicitation task using photo stimuli, as well as short narratives and interviews with speakers of Yucatec Maya.

Citation

[author(s)]. (2015 - 2017). Item "Yucatec Maya gesture" in collection "Yucatec Maya Sign Languages". The Language Archive. https://hdl.handle.net/1839/be06ab4b-5ecb-4a7b-8611-1e1ef3c92fb2. (Accessed 2023-05-30)

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