Training schools

COST SignGram Summer School 2015 Barcelona

Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona

May 7-9 2015

-The morphology and syntax of sign language negation: Roland Pfau (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)

-The syntax of interrogatives: Meltem Kelepir (Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, Turkey)

-Anaphora resolution and reference: Markus Steinbach (Georg-August-Universität-Göttingen, Germany)

The languages of the Summer School will be English and ASL/IS. Interpreting between ASL/IS and English will be provided.

Website: https://sites.google.com/site/summerschool2015barcelona/

 

COST SignGram Summer School

Università Ca'Foscari, Venice
June 6-7-8 2014Università Ca'Foscari, Venice

Phonology: Syllables and Beyond, a Formal Approach to Sign Language Phonology (Carlo Geraci -Institut Jean Nicod, Paris)

Morphology: Compounding (Asli Göksel - Bogazici University, Istanbul)

Syntax/semantics: Subordination and Role Shift

(Chiara Branchini -University of Venice Ca' Foscari and Josep Quer- ICREA-Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona)

Official languages are International Sign/American SL and English. Interpreters will be provided.

Website: http://virgo.unive.it/costsummerschool/index.html

 

TISLR Summer School: The Sign Language Researcher’s Toolkit

Deafness, Cognition and Language Center, University College London

July 7-9 2013Deafness, Cognition and Language Center, University College London

Day 1: Linguistic data collection and annotation of sign languages

  • Field methods: Victoria Nyst
  • Data collection: Pamela Perniss
  • Annotation: Adam Schembri
  • Searching in ELAN: Trevor Johnston

 

Day 2: Linguistic analysis in core domains of sign language grammar

  • Phonology: Onno Crasborn (COST)
  • Morphology: Gaurav Mathur
  • Syntax: Caterina Donati (COST)
  • Semantics/pragmatics: Gemma Barberà (COST)

 

Day 3: Psychology of sign language

  • Psycholinguistics: Robin Thompson
  • Instrumented capture: Martha Tyrone
  • Neurolinguistics; Eva Gutierrez-Sigut
  • Atypical signers: Peter Hauser

 

ASL/English interpretation provided.

Website: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/dcal/tislr/summerschool

 

SignGram Training School: Introduction to research on the grammatical properties of sign languagesInstitut für Deutsche Gebärdensprache und Kommunikation Gehörlose, University of Hamburg

Institut für Deutsche Gebärdensprache und Kommunikation Gehörlose, University of Hamburg

August 3-5, 2012

Course A: "The syntax of natural languages: the contribution of sign linguistics" (B. Costello, Donostia))

Course B: "Semantics and pragmatics of sign languages" (G. Barberà, Barcelona)

Course C: "Sign language phonology and the syntax-prosody interface" (A. Herrmann, Göttingen)

Workshop: "Creating Research Questions in Sign Linguistics: what´s next?”

Official languages are International Sign and English. Interpreters will be provided.

Website: http://www.sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/events/cost