Press release 7 – Recordings in Blanes and Palafrugell

Press release 7 – Recordings in Blanes and Palafrugell

During 2015 and 2016 we moved to Girona to get more recordings. The Association of Deaf people in Baix Empordà (Associació de persones sordes del Baix Empordà), based in Palafrugell andfounded in 2013, and the Association of Deaf people in Blanes i la Selva (Centre de...
Press release 6 – VII LSC Seminar

Press release 6 – VII LSC Seminar

Hello everyone, The Federation of the Deaf in Catalonia (Federació de Persones Sordes de Catalunya, FESOCA) and the Department of Language Policy of Catalan Sign Language, had always organized the LSC Seminar every year, until in the last edition it was decided to...
Press release 5 – Dissemination of the Corpus project

Press release 5 – Dissemination of the Corpus project

Exchanging information, doubts and progress is always very important in any scientific project. That is why we were very excited to be able to participate in the ‘Digging into signs workshop’, at the University College London, on March 30-31, 2015, by...
Press release 4 – Recordings at the Llar del Sord de LLeida

Press release 4 – Recordings at the Llar del Sord de LLeida

The second association where we made recordings was at the Association of Deaf people in Lleida (Llar del Sord de Lleida), which is an entity founded in 1953 and the only association linked to LSC in the entire Segrià region. As the organization of data collection is...
Press release 3 – The annotations of the LSC corpus

Press release 3 – The annotations of the LSC corpus

Currently there is no computer program that allows us to analyse the signs that appear in the recordings directly, that is, starting from the image. For this reason, after the recording it is necessary to synchronize the visual data with an annotation, in text format,...
Press Release 2.- Dissemination of the LSC Corpus project of the LS

Press Release 2.- Dissemination of the LSC Corpus project of the LS

With the aim of publicizing the Corpus project, we made two presentations at dissemination conferences. The first presentation was at the conference of CNLSE  (Centro de Normalización Lingüística de la Lengua de Signos Española), held in Madrid in September 2013. The...