Hong Kong Sign Language Browser
The Hong Kong Sign Language Browser is a data base of HKSLHong Kong Sign Language collecting the most frequent signs and their lexical variations.
Signs can be searched by keywords, the initial handshape, categories, or the number of strokes of its Chinese translation. Users can contribute their opinion on individual signs.
The Hong Kong Sign Language Browser was last updated on 2022-04-07.
| Languages | Hong Kong Sign Language, Chinese, English |
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| Size | 7346 entries of signs and variants |
| Linguistic Information | Sign ID, Citation form, variants, keyword in English or Chinese, picture of the initial handshape, Replies form deaf organisations on users age distribution, origin of sign, frequency of use and comments |
| Licence | information not available |
| Access | Public access via browsable homepage to 2022 signs |
| Webpage |
http://www.cslds.org/hkslbrowser/ 
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| Institution | Centre for Sign Linguistics and Deaf Studies, Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages, Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Publications |
Sze et al. (2018)
See http://www.cslds.org/v4/publications.php
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References
Primary references
- Felix Sze, Kloris Lau, Kevin Yu (2018). "The Hong Kong Sign Language Browser". In: Proceedings of the LREC2018 8th Workshop on the Representation and Processing of Sign Languages: Involving the Language Community (Miyazaki, Japan). Ed. by Mayumi Bono, Eleni Efthimiou, Stavroula-Evita Fotinea, Thomas Hanke, Julie A. Hochgesang, Jette Kristoffersen, Johanna Mesch, Yutaka Osugi. Paris, France: European Language Resources Association (ELRA), pp. 185-188. ISBN: 979-10-95546-01-6.
This entry was last modified on 27 March 2025.