Jana Hosemann
List of John Benjamins publications in which Jana Hosemann is involved.
Articles
2026 Chapter 9. The multimodal turn in corpus building: Lessons from language documentation and sign language corpora The Documentarist Turn: From observable linguistic behaviour to typological generalizations, Riesberg, Sonja, Uta Reinöhl and Birgit Hellwig (eds.), pp. 210–238 | Chapter
This chapter argues for a decisive shift in corpus-building practices toward a Multimodal Turn. For decades, smaller-scale spoken and signed languages were less available for linguistic corpus research due to the scarcity of corpora, but the situation has changed: language documentation now… read more
2013 Eye gaze and verb agreement in German Sign Language: A first glance Nonmanuals in Sign Language, Herrmann, Annika and Markus Steinbach (eds.), pp. 73–90 | Article
Eye gaze as a nonmanual component of sign languages has not yet been investigated in much detail. The idea that eye gaze may function as an agreement marker was brought forward by Bahan (1996) and Neidle et al. (2000), who argued that eye gaze is an independent agreement marker occurring with all… read more
2011 Eye gaze and verb agreement in German Sign Language: A first glance Nonmanuals in Sign Language, Herrmann, Annika and Markus Steinbach (eds.), pp. 76–93 | Article
Eye gaze as a nonmanual component of sign languages has not yet been investigated in much detail. The idea that eye gaze may function as an agreement marker was brought forward by Bahan (1996) and Neidle et al. (2000), who argued that eye gaze is an independent agreement marker occurring with all… read more


