Specifics of the Specialized Science and Medical Programs Terminology Development in the Czech Sign Language
Authors
PRUŠA, Tomáš (203 Czech Republic, belonging to the institution), Dana PEŇÁZOVÁ (203 Czech Republic, guarantor, belonging to the institution), Dagmar KOVAŘÍKOVÁ (203 Czech Republic), Milan URÍK (703 Slovakia) and Pavel HURNÍK (203 Czech Republic)
Edition
Brno, Proceedings of the Conference Universal Learning Design, Linz 2012, p. 27-30, 4 pp. 2012
Czech sign language is not equipped with scientific sign language terminology for historical reasons. Most specialized signs were initially solved as loans from spoken languages (fingerspelling). The need to expand the Czech sign language vocabulary is growing together with students’ need to understand specialized topics. For this reason, systematization of creation of specialized terminology began.
Links
CZ.1.07/2.2.00/29.0010, interní kód MU
Name: Síť expertních pracovišť k zajištění inkluze v terciárním vzdělávání (Acronym: ExpIn)
Investor: Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the CR, 2.2 Higher education