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oai:www.mpi.nl:MPI1385198

Metadata
Title:mir_MEC_TSLA
Narration of short Mouse and Elephant cartoons
Development of Spatial Language in deaf and hearing Turkish children
Contributor:Mir
Sevinc
Hukumran
Contributor (researcher):Beyza
Coverage:Turkey
Date:2010-12-12
Description:The signer watches 2 Mouse and Elephant cartoons. Each cartoon is divided into smaller parts. The first cartoon has 4 parts and the second one has 3 parts. The signer watches each part and the computer screen goes black. S/he is supposed to describe what s/he has seen. The addressee just listens and asks questions if s/he doesn't understand. The addressee does not see the screen. The experimenter shows the pictures of chracters of the cartoon and gives little information about them.
This corpus collects Turkish sign language TID data from children and also their parents. For this project, TID signers were recorded performing different tasks narratives of short picture stories/cartoon clips and engaging in free conversation. These recordings and their annotations are stored in this corpus.
Mir was born Deaf. Her parents are Deaf. Her grandparents are not Deaf. She hasd a CI and attending a primary school for the hearing. She has also been attending a rehebalitation center twice a week since she was 4. She does not have any brothers or sisters. It is reported that she is using her left hand while signing and brushing her teeth, but uses right hand while writing.
Sevinc is a native Deaf signer. She was born in 1974. She has both Deaf parents. She has finished a high school for the hearing and attened to Eskisehir Integreation Center for the Deaf, but she quitted it. She is an active member of the Deaf community. She knows some other sign languages.
Beyza is a hearing person. She recorded the sessions and conducted the experiments. She mainly used TID and tried not to use speech.
Hukumran is a hearing person. He is a fluent signer. He prentended to be deaf in the experiments. He checked the order of tasks and gave instructions when necessary.
Format:video/x-mpeg1
Identifier:oai:www.mpi.nl:MPI1385198
Identifier (URI):http://corpus1.mpi.nl/ds/imdi_browser?openpath=MPI1385198%23
Publisher:Beyza Sumer
Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
Subject:Stimuli
Turkish Sign Language language
Subject (ISO639):tsm
Type:video

OLAC Info

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OAI Info

OaiIdentifier:  oai:www.mpi.nl:MPI1385198
DateStamp:  2011-06-09
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Search Info

Citation: Mir; Sevinc; Beyza (researcher); Hukumran. 2010-12-12. Beyza Sumer.
Terms: area_Asia country_TR iso639_tsm

Inferred Metadata

Country: Turkey
Area: Asia


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