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Mouthings in Czech Sign Language
Vlková, Jiřina ; Richterová, Klára (advisor) ; Nováková, Radka (referee)
The bachelor's thesis focuses on mouthings in Czech Sign Language. The base research material is taken from the facebook group Zábava pro neslyšící v ČR and from the TV program Televizní klub neslyšících. According to Czech and English written literature, the theoretical part sums up knowledge of forms, functions and the status of mouthings. The research part is focused on a description of forms and functions of mouthings in Czech Sign Language. The main goal of the form description is to analyse a frequency of mouthings in Czech Sign Language, the main goal of the function description is to make a list of manual homonyms. Keywords Mouthings, Czech Sign Language, mouth gestures, mouth movements/patterns, nonmanual features
Oral components in the Czech sign language
Mareš, Jindřich ; Macurová, Alena (advisor) ; Richterová, Klára (referee)
The present bachelor's thesis analyzes oral components (also referred to as mouth gestures) in the Czech sign language. These are defined as all movements of mouth used in Czech sign language that do not have source in Czech spoken language. At the beginning of this thesis, the author puts his attention on definitions of oral components in comparison with other means of Czech sign language, which with they share the same place of articulation - especially in regards to so-called mouthings. In next chapters, the author concentrates on formal and semantic characteristics of observed means, their differentiation and processes, which can have effect on their forming. That is followed by discussion about the role and status of language oral components in Czech sign language, proposal for record of these means and their selective overview. The purpose of this thesis is to make first insight into the issues of oral components in Czech sign language, supported by foreign and Czech professional literature and provide basis for future research.

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