Brigitte Garcia
List of John Benjamins publications in which Brigitte Garcia is involved.
Articles
2023 Chapter 10. Overview of and epistemological conditions for building and using LSF corpora Advances in Sign Language Corpus Linguistics, Wehrmeyer, Ella (ed.), pp. 262–286 | Chapter
This chapter discusses French Sign Language (LSF) corpora and how they have evolved over the last thirty years in France. We first outline the epistemological and social conditions in which corpora were constructed by the pioneers of the field to explain how, in our opinion, their corpus-driven… read more
2018 Impersonal human reference in French Sign Language (LSF) Impersonal human reference in Sign Languages, Barberà, Gemma and Patricia Cabredo Hofherr (eds.), pp. 307–333 | Article
The present paper offers a first systematic approach to the expression of impersonal human reference in French Sign Language (LSF). It extends and deepens a prior study carried out by the authors on the basis of a large scale discourse corpus. The description proposed here is based primarily on… read more
Discourse genres in French Sign Language: A qualitative and quantitative corpus study Sign Language & Linguistics: Online-First Articles | Article
This paper presents an analysis of four discourse genres in French Sign Language (LSF): narrative, explanatory, argumentative and dialogical. We examine the association between the frequency and type of linguistic categories with regard to the discourse genres considered. The linguistic… read more