Browsing Gesture experiments by Title
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The emergence of systematic argument distinctions in artificial sign languages (dataset)
The video data stored in this repository are from a lab-based experiment in which hearing English speaking participants were asked to communicate with a partner using only gesture. Participants took part in pairs, and were ... -
The emergence of word order conventions: improvisation, interaction and transmission
We present an experimental paradigm in which initially-improvised silent gesture is both used for communication and culturally transmitted through artificial generations of lab participants. In experiments 1 and ... -
Evolving artificial sign languages in the lab: from improvised gesture to systematic sign (dataset)
This dataset comprises videos recorded for an artificial language learning study in the manual modality. Three experiments were conducted. In experiment 1, pairs of participants communicated about a set of concepts using ... -
Example videos from Motamedi-Mousavi (2017). Artificial sign language learning: a method for evolutionary linguistics.
This data set contains example videos from the experiments discussed in Yasamin Motamedi's doctoral thesis: "Artificial sign language learning: a method for evolutionary linguistics". The videos correspond to three main ... -
The noun-verb distinction in silent gesture
This dataset comprises data collected in a silent gesture experiment, where participants where asked to communicate events using only gesture. Pairs of participants took part in the study in 3 stages. In stage 1, participants ...