Rachel I. Mayberry

List of John Benjamins publications for which Rachel I. Mayberry plays a role.

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Hall, Matthew L., Victor S. Ferreira and Rachel I. Mayberry 2012 Phonological similarity judgments in ASL: Evidence for maturational constraints on phonetic perception in signNew Methodologies in Sign Language Phonology: Papers from TISLR 10, Brentari, Diane and Ronnie B. Wilbur (eds.), pp. 104–127 | Article
We created a novel paradigm to investigate phonological processing in sign and asked how age of acquisition (AoA) may affect it. Participants indicated which of two signs was more phonologically similar to a target, and estimated the strength of the resemblance with a mouse click along a continuous… read more
Morgan, Hope E. and Rachel I. Mayberry 2012 Complexity in two-handed signs in Kenyan Sign Language: Evidence for sublexical structure in a young sign languageNew Methodologies in Sign Language Phonology: Papers from TISLR 10, Brentari, Diane and Ronnie B. Wilbur (eds.), pp. 147–174 | Article
This paper investigates whether two-handed signs in Kenyan Sign Language, a relatively young school-based sign language, conform to the same constraints on combinations of movement and handshape that hold in other sign languages. An analysis of 467 two-handed signs, separated into four types based… read more