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Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.

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German Sign Language(also: DGS, Deutsche Gebärdensprache)
The sign language used by the deaf community in Germany, recognised as an independent natural language with its own grammar, syntax, and vocabulary distinct from spoken German. Like other sign languages worldwide, German Sign Language is a visual-spatial language that uses…
Grammaticality(also: Grammatical correctness, Grammatical acceptability)
The degree to which a sentence conforms to the grammatical rules of a language. In accessibility and NLP research, grammaticality is typically assessed via a 5-point Likert subjective judgement (e.g., "This sentence is grammatically correct") and is used as a component of…
Gricean maxims(also: Conversational maxims, Cooperative principle)
A set of principles proposed by philosopher Paul Grice that describe the implicit rules governing cooperative conversation: quantity (be informative but not over-informative), quality (be truthful), relation (be relevant), and manner (be clear and orderly). Gricean maxims are…

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