A Grammar of Catalan Sign Language (LSC)

Acknowledgements

This publication is the direct outcome of “The SIGN-HUB project: preserving, researching and fostering the linguistic, historical and cultural heritage of European Deaf signing communities with an integral resource” (Grant Agreement 693349) which took place between 2016 and 2020 and was funded by the European Commission within the Horizon 2020 framework program.

We would like to express our gratitude to:

  • Delfina Aliaga and Santiago Frigola (UPF, LSC Lab), who collaborated in the research as consultants and also as models for the visuals.
  • Alexandra Navarrete González and Raquel Veiga Busto for editorial assistantship.
  • The LSC Lab (UPF) for the use of its infrastructure.
  • Meltem Kelepir, co-leader of the grammar writing task for her guidance and help; Ulrika Klomp (UvA) for coordinating the feedback from grammar writers; project managers Jordina Sánchez Amat and Giorgia Zorzi; Sara Cañas for helping with the edition of the videos; the project advisory board members Diane Brentari, Diane Lillo-Martin, Karen Emmorey, Manfred Krifka and Tobias Haug, as well as the project officer Jarkko Siren for their support; project reviewers Elisabeth Engberg-Pedersen, Gladys Tang, Myriam Vermeerbergen and Peter Max Wittenburg for their invaluable feedback.
  • Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (MINECO & FEDER, ClauseCombi2 FFI2012-36238 & GramRefLSC FFI2015-68594-P, BES2013062848), Govern de la Generalitat de Catalunya (2017 SGR 1478), which support our research on the grammar of LSC.
  • SignGram Cost Action IS1006 for making the SignGram Blueprint possible.
List of editors

Josep Quer and Gemma Barberà

Copyright info

© 2020 Gemma Barberà, Sara Cañas-Peña, Berta Moya-Avilés, Alexandra Navarrete-González, Josep Quer, Raquel Veiga Busto, Aida Villaécija, Giorgia Zorzi

Bibliographical reference for citation

The entire grammar:
Quer, Josep and Gemma Barberà (eds.). 2020. A Grammar of Catalan Sign Language (LSC). 1st ed. (SIGN-HUB Sign Language Grammar Series). (www.thesignhub.eu/grammar/lsc) (Accessed 31-10-2021)

A Chapter:
Surname, Name. 2020. Syntax: 3. Coordination and Subordination. In Josep Quer and Gemma Barberà (eds.), A Grammar of Catalan Sign Language (LSC). 1st ed. (SIGN-HUB Sign Language Grammar Series). (www.thesignhub.eu/grammar/lsc) (Accessed 31-10-2021)

A Section:
Surname, Name. 2020. Phonology: 1.1.1.2. Finger configuration. In Josep Quer and Gemma Barberà (eds.), A Grammar of Catalan Sign Language (LSC). 1st ed. (SIGN-HUB Sign Language Grammar Series). (www.thesignhub.eu/grammar/lsc) (Accessed 31-10-2021)

Surname, Name. 2020. Syntax: 3.1.2.1.3. Manual markers in disjunctive coordination. In Josep Quer and Gemma Barberà (eds.), A Grammar of Catalan Sign Language (LSC). 1st ed. (SIGN-HUB Sign Language Grammar Series). (www.thesignhub.eu/grammar/lsc) (Accessed 31-10-2021)