← Writing · Reviews →

Glossary

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

Search results

Inflecting Verb(also: Spatial Verb, Agreement Verb, Directional Verb)
A category of sign language verbs that change their movement path, direction, or orientation based on the spatial locations associated with their subject and object. In American Sign Language, verbs like GIVE, ASK, and TELL move from the location representing the subject toward…
Irish Sign Language(also: ISL, Teanga Chomharthaíochta na hÉireann)
The indigenous sign language of the Deaf community in Ireland, distinct from both English and Irish (Gaelic) spoken languages and from British Sign Language (BSL). Like all sign languages, ISL uses manual features (hand shapes, movements, and positions) and non-manual features…
Isolated Sign Recognition(also: ISR, ISLR)
A computer vision and machine learning task focused on identifying individual signs from video recordings where each video contains a single sign production, as opposed to continuous sign language recognition which processes connected signing in sentences or conversation.…

3 results.