Erin Willkinson

List of John Benjamins publications for which Erin Willkinson plays a role.

Articles

Snoddon, Kristin and Erin Willkinson 2022 The institutionalization of sign language interpreting and COVID-19 briefings in CanadaUnpacking Sign Language Interpreting: Special issue of the Journal on Translation and Interpreting Studies 17:3 (2022), Haualand, Hilde, Maartje De Meulder and Jemina Napier (eds.), pp. 359–380 | Article
This article critically analyzes current sign language policy trends and related sign language ideologies regarding interpreter provision and the institutionalization of sign language interpreting in Canada. Particular attention is paid to issues of representation in the provision of… read more
Adam, Meike, Wiebke Iversen, Erin Willkinson and Jill P. Morford 2007 Meaning on the one and on the other hand: Iconicity in native vs. foreign signed languagesInsistent Images, Tabakowska, Elżbieta, Christina Ljungberg and Olga Fischer (eds.), pp. 211–227 | Article
The present study investigates the effect of language-specific knowledge on iconicity ratings of native and foreign signs. German signers judged the iconicity and similarity of DGS (German Sign Language) and ASL (American Sign Language) signs. We found that iconicity ratings were higher for DGS… read more