In writing English transcriptions of sign languages, aspects of a sign that involve facial expressions are indicated with a horizontal line above the relevant segment, as shown here:
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Sign Language glossing with suitable horizontal Lines
Hi everyone,
In writing English transcriptions of sign languages, aspects of a sign that involve facial expressions are indicated with a horizontal line above the relevant segment, as shown here: Is there a reliable way to match a line segment's length to a portion of text without just guessing?
In writing English transcriptions of sign languages, aspects of a sign that involve facial expressions are indicated with a horizontal line above the relevant segment, as shown here: Is there a reliable way to match a line segment's length to a portion of text without just guessing?
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Sign Language glossing with suitable horizontal Lines
You can use
Regards
Nicola Talbot
\settowidth to compute the width of a portion of text, but you might want to have a look at the gb4e package as that is designed for glosses.Regards
Nicola Talbot
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