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LLCN at TISLR13 in Hamburg, Germany!
LLCN researchers presented the following at the Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research 13 meeting in Hamburg, Germany. Emmorey, K.(2019) Neural and behavioral consequences of lexical iconicity in American Sign Language. Invited speaker for the meeting of Sign Language Linguistics Society (TISLR13). September, Hamburg, Germany. Lee, B., Mirault, J., Belanger, N, & Emmorey, K. (2019). […]
LLCN Speaker Series welcome Tory Sampson, Thurs. Sept. 5th at noon
Tory Sampson is a second-year graduate student in the Linguistics doctoral program at UCSD. The talk is: ‘An Emerging SELF: The Copular Cycle in ASL’. Currently, she is working on describing the copular cycle in ASL, a grammaticalization phenomenon seen cross-linguistically in which a pronoun evolves into a copula. Refreshments will be served right after […]
Research shows English co-activation during recognition of ASL signs
Dr. Emmorey Featured in Newsweek: What Happens When You Flip Between Languages
“Understanding how different languages coexist and interact in the human brain is important because it lays the groundwork for investigating the social benefits of being bilingual. San Diego State University’s Karen Emmorey, who studied bilingual individuals fluent in English and ASL, collaborated on the research.” See the full article on Newsweek >>