Documentation and description of a sign language in Côte d’Ivoire
The Documentation and description of a sign language in Côte d’Ivoire is a collection of signed discourse in Ivorian Sign Language, a lexical database for Ivorian Sign Language and descriptions and analysis fo selected features of the language. The data was collected and analysed by Angoua Tano between 2011 and 2014 and covers conversations, dialogues, discussions, elicitations, explanations, narratives, parties, presentations and stories.
| Language | Ivorian Sign Language |
|---|---|
| Size | 191 video files |
| Participants |
61 participants (approximate)
Varying in age, gender and cultural/linguistic affiliation. |
| Metadata Format | ELAR HTML |
| Translation | not available |
| Annotation | Description and analysis of selected features |
| Data Format | ELAN |
| Licence | not available |
| Access | Restricted access requires registration |
| Webpages |
Project page: http://www.africansignlanguages.org/downloads/ivory-coast-sign-language-corpus/
Resource: http://hdl.handle.net/2196/6357f1b9-8c02-4277-870b-6736b5611434 Dataset: http://hdl.handle.net/2196/00-0000-0000-0008-6ABC-4 |
| Institutions |
University of Cocody Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Leiden University, Netherlands |
| Publications |
Tano (2016)
Tano (2017) |
Cite as
Tano, Angoua. 2013. Documentation and description of a sign language in Cote d’Ivoire. Endangered Languages Archive. Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/2196/00-0000-0000-0008-6ABC-4. Accessed on [insert date here].
Articles mentioned above
- Angoua Jean-Jacques Tano (2016). "Etude d'une langue des signes émergente de Côte d'Ivoire: l'exemple de la Langue des Signes de Bouakako (LaSiBo)". 396 pp. ISBN: 978-94-6093-219-9.
- Angoua Jean-Jacques Tano (2017). "Etude d’une langue des signes émergente de Côte d’Ivoire: l’exemple de la Langue des Signes de Bouakako (LaSiBo)". In: Sign Language & Linguistics 20(1). John Benjamins, pp. 146-155. ISSN: 1387-9316, 1569-996X. DOI: 10.1075/sll.20.1.07tan.
This entry was last modified on 17 May 2023.