@incollection{borstell_handbook,
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl},
title = {Iconic plurality across modalities},
booktitle = {{The Oxford Handbook of Iconicity in Language}},
editor = {Fischer, Olga and Akita, Kimi and Perniss, Pamela},
year = {To appear},
note = {Invited chapter for \textit{The Oxford Handbook of Iconicity} published by Oxford University Press in 2024}
}
@article{simper-allen_2025_depicting,
url = {https://doi.org/10.1515/opli-2025-0048},
title = {Depicting handshapes for animate referents in {Swedish} {Sign} {Language}},
author = {Simper-Allen, Pia and Börstell, Carl},
pages = {20250048},
volume = {11},
number = {1},
journal = {Open Linguistics},
doi = {10.1515/opli-2025-0048},
year = {2025},
}
@article{borstell_finding_2024,
title = {Finding continuers in {Swedish} {Sign} {Language}},
copyright = {http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0},
issn = {2199-174X},
url = {https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/lingvan-2024-0025/html},
doi = {10.1515/lingvan-2024-0025},
urldate = {2024-08-07},
journal = {Linguistics Vanguard},
author = {Börstell, Carl},
month = jul,
volume = {10},
number = {1},
pages = {537--548},
year = {2024},
}
@article{borstell_sign_2024,
title = {Sign duration and signing rate in {British} {Sign} {Language}, {Dutch} {Sign} {Language} and {Swedish} {Sign} {Language}},
volume = {3},
issn = {2767-0279},
url = {https://escholarship.org/uc/item/2v97261t},
doi = {10.5070/G60111915},
number = {1},
urldate = {2024-08-14},
journal = {Glossa Psycholinguistics},
author = {Börstell, Carl and Schembri, Adam and Crasborn, Onno},
year = {2024},
}
@article{koptjevskaja-tamm_cross-linguistic_2024,
title = {A cross-linguistic study of lexical and derived antonymy},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1515/ling-2023-0140},
doi = {doi:10.1515/ling-2023-0140},
urldate = {2024-05-30},
journal = {Linguistics},
volume = {62},
number = {6},
pages = {1417--1472},
author = {Koptjevskaja-Tamm, Maria and Miestamo, Matti and Börstell, Carl},
year = {2024},
}
@inproceedings{borstell_evaluating_2024,
address = {Torino, Italy},
title = {Evaluating the {Alignment} of {Utterances} in the {Swedish} {Sign} {Language} {Corpus}},
isbn = {978-2-493-81430-2},
url = {https://www.sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/lrec/pub/24003.pdf},
language = {english},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the {LREC}-{COLING} 2024 11th {Workshop} on the {Representation} and {Processing} of {Sign} {Languages}: {Evaluation} of {Sign} {Language} {Resources}},
publisher = {ELRA Language Resources Association (ELRA) and the International Committee on Computational Linguistics (ICCL)},
author = {Börstell, Carl},
editor = {Efthimiou, Eleni and Fotinea, Stavroula-Evita and Hanke, Thomas and Hochgesang, Julie A. and Mesch, Johanna and Schulder, Marc},
month = may,
year = {2024},
pages = {22--31},
}
@inproceedings{borstell_how_2024,
address = {Torino, Italy},
title = {How to {Approach} {Lexical} {Variation} in {Sign} {Language} {Corpora}},
isbn = {978-2-493-81430-2},
url = {https://www.sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/lrec/pub/24026.pdf},
language = {english},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the {LREC}-{COLING} 2024 11th {Workshop} on the {Representation} and {Processing} of {Sign} {Languages}: {Evaluation} of {Sign} {Language} {Resources}},
publisher = {ELRA Language Resources Association (ELRA) and the International Committee on Computational Linguistics (ICCL)},
author = {Börstell, Carl},
editor = {Efthimiou, Eleni and Fotinea, Stavroula-Evita and Hanke, Thomas and Hochgesang, Julie A. and Mesch, Johanna and Schulder, Marc},
month = may,
year = {2024},
pages = {222--229},
}
@article{borstell_better_2024,
title = {Better letter: iconicity in the manual alphabets of {American} {Sign} {Language} and {Swedish} {Sign} {Language}},
journal = {Language and Cognition},
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl},
year = {2024},
pages = {1272--1295},
volume = {16},
number = {4},
doi = {10.1017/langcog.2024.5},
}
@incollection{kimmelman_word_2023,
edition = {1},
title = {Word Classes in Sign Languages},
isbn = {978-0-19-885288-9 978-0-19-188718-5},
url = {https://academic.oup.com/edited-volume/55353/chapter/431218048},
language = {en},
urldate = {2024-02-19},
booktitle = {{The Oxford Handbook of Word Classes}},
publisher = {Oxford University Press},
author = {Kimmelman, Vadim and B{\"o}rstell, Carl},
editor = {{van Lier}, Eva},
month = dec,
year = {2023},
doi = {10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198852889.013.32},
pages = {809--830},
}
@article{borstell_lexical_2023,
title = {Lexical comprehension within and across sign languages of {Belgium}, {China} and the {Netherlands}},
volume = {8},
issn = {2397-1835},
url = {https://www.glossa-journal.org/article/id/9902/},
doi = {10.16995/glossa.9902},
number = {1},
urldate = {2023-05-31},
journal = {Glossa: a journal of general linguistics},
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl},
year = {2023},
}
@inproceedings{borstell_ableist_2023,
title = {Ableist Language Teching over Sign Language Research},
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl},
booktitle = {{Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Resources and Representations for Under-Resourced Languages and Domains (RESOURCEFUL-2023)}},
year = {2023},
address = {T{\'o}rshavn, the Faroe Islands},
publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics},
url = {https://aclanthology.org/2023.resourceful-1.1},
pages = {1--10},
}
@inproceedings{borstell_extracting_2023,
title = {{Extracting Sign Language Articulation from Videos with MediaPipe}},
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl},
booktitle = {{Proceedings of the 24th Nordic Conference on Computational Linguistics (NoDaLiDa)}},
year = {2023},
address = {T{\'o}rshavn, Faroe Islands},
publisher = {University of Tartu Library},
url = {https://aclanthology.org/2023.nodalida-1.18},
pages = {169--178},
series = {{NEALT Proceedings Series, No. 52}},
}
@incollection{borstell_searching_2022,
address = {Washington, DC},
series = {Sociolinguistics in deaf communities},
title = {Searching and Utilizing Corpora},
booktitle = {Signed Language Corpora},
isbn = {978-1-954622-06-7 978-1-954622-05-0},
number = {25},
publisher = {Gallaudet University Press},
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl},
editor = {Fenlon, Jordan and Hochgesang, Julie A.},
year = {2022},
pages = {90--127},
}
@inproceedings{borstell_introducing_2022,
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl},
title = {{Introducing the {signglossR} Package}},
pages = {16--23},
editor = {Efthimiou, Eleni and Fotinea, Stavroula-Evita and Hanke, Thomas and Hochgesang, Julie A. and Kristoffersen, Jette and Mesch, Johanna and Schulder, Marc},
booktitle = {{Proceedings of the {LREC2022} 10th Workshop on the Representation and Processing of Sign Languages: Multilingual Sign Language Resources}},
maintitle = {{13th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation ({LREC} 2022)}},
publisher = {{European Language Resources Association (ELRA)}},
address = {Marseille, France},
day = {25},
month = jun,
year = {2022},
isbn = {979-10-95546-86-3},
language = {english},
url = {https://aclanthology.org/2022.signlang-1.3/}
}
@article{borstell_spatial_2020,
title = {Spatial metaphors in antonym pairs across sign languages},
volume = {23},
doi = {10.1075/sll.00046.bor},
number = {1--2},
journal = {Sign Language \& Linguistics},
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl and Lepic, Ryan},
year = {2020},
pages = {112--141}
}
@inproceedings{gonga_comparing_2020,
address = {Paris},
title = {Comparing {IS} and {NGT} Interpreting Processing Time: A case study},
url = {http://wasli.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/WASLI-2019-Conference-Proceedings_July2020.pdf#page=80},
booktitle = {{Proceedings of the 2019 {WASLI} Conference: Honouring the Past, Treasuring the Present, Shaping the Future}},
publisher = {{WASLI}},
author = {Gonga, Aur{\'e}lia Nana Gassa and Crasborn, Onno and B{\"o}rstell, Carl and Ormel, Ellen},
editor = {McDermid, Campbell and Ehrlich, Suzanne and Gentry, Ashley},
pages = {74--95},
year = {2020}
}
@inproceedings{borstell_measuring_2020,
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl and Crasborn, Onno and Whynot, Lori},
title = {Measuring Lexical Similarity across Sign Languages in {Global} {Signbank}},
pages = {21--26},
editor = {Efthimiou, Eleni and Fotinea, Stavroula-Evita and Hanke, Thomas and Hochgesang, Julie A. and Kristoffersen, Jette and Mesch, Johanna},
booktitle = {{Proceedings of the {LREC2020} 9th Workshop on the Representation and Processing of Sign Languages: Sign Language Resources in the Service of the Language Community, Technological Challenges and Application Perspectives}},
maintitle = {{12th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation ({LREC} 2020)}},
publisher = {{European Language Resources Association (ELRA)}},
address = {Marseille, France},
day = {16},
month = may,
year = {2020},
isbn = {979-10-95546-54-2},
language = {english},
url = {https://aclanthology.org/2020.signlang-1.4/}
}
@article{borstell_transitivity_2019,
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl and Jantunen, Tommi and Kimmelman, Vadim and {de Lint}, Vanja and Mesch, Johanna and Oomen, Marloes},
title = {Transitivity prominence within and across modalities},
year = {2019},
journal = {Open Linguistics},
volume = {5},
pages = {666--689},
doi = {10.1515/opli-2019-0037}
}
@article{borstell_differential_2019,
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl},
journal = {Glossa: a journal of general linguistics},
title = {Differential object marking in sign languages},
year = {2019},
volume = {4},
number = {1},
pages = {3},
doi = {10.5334/gjgl.780}
}
@article{ostling_visual_2018,
author = {{\"O}stling, Robert and B{\"o}rstell, Carl and Courtaux, Servane},
journal = {{Frontiers in Psychology}},
title = {Visual Iconicity across Sign Languages: Large-Scale Automated Video Analysis of Iconic Articulators and Locations},
year = {2018},
volume = {9},
pages = {725},
doi = {10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00725}
}
@inproceedings{kankkonen_crowdsourcing_2018,
author = {Kankkonen, Nikolaus Riemer and Bj{\"o}rkstrand, Thomas and Mesch, Johanna and B{\"o}rstell, Carl},
title = {Crowdsourcing for the {Swedish} {Sign} {Language} Dictionary},
pages = {171--176},
editor = {Bono, Mayumi and Efthimiou, Eleni and Fotinea, Stavroula-Evita and Hanke, Thomas and Hochgesang, Julie A. and Kristoffersen, Jette and Mesch, Johanna and Osugi, Yutaka},
booktitle = {{Proceedings of the {LREC2018} 8th Workshop on the Representation and Processing of Sign Languages: Involving the Language Community}},
maintitle = {11th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation ({LREC} 2018)},
publisher = {{European Language Resources Association (ELRA)}},
address = {Miyazaki, Japan},
day = {12},
month = may,
year = {2018},
isbn = {979-10-95546-01-6},
language = {english},
url = {https://www.sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/lrec/pub/18022.html}
}
@article{borstell_types_2017,
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl},
journal = {{SKY Journal of Linguistics}},
title = {{Types and trends of name signs in the Swedish Sign Language community}},
year = {2017},
volume = {30},
number = {2017},
pages = {7--34},
url = {https://www.linguistics.fi/julkaisut/SKY2017/SKYJol30_borstell.pdf}
}
@article{borstell_abstract_2017,
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl},
journal = {{Sign Language \& Linguistics}},
title = {{Object marking in the signed modality: Verbal and nominal strategies in Swedish Sign Language and other sign languages}},
year = {2017},
volume = {20},
number = {2},
pages = {279--287},
note = {[Dissertation abstract]},
doi = {10.1075/sll.00005.bor}
}
@phdthesis{borstell_object_2017,
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl},
school = {Stockholm University},
title = {{Object marking in the signed modality: Verbal and nominal strategies in Swedish Sign Language and other sign languages}},
year = {2017},
isbn= {978-91-7649-746-3}
}
@inproceedings{borstell_iconic_2017,
title = {{Iconic Locations in {S}wedish {S}ign {L}anguage: Mapping Form to Meaning with Lexical Databases}},
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl and {\"O}stling, Robert},
booktitle = {{Proceedings of the 21st Nordic Conference on Computational Linguistics}},
month = may,
year = {2017},
address = {Gothenburg, Sweden},
publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics},
url = {https://aclanthology.org/W17-0226},
pages = {221--225},
}
@inproceedings{ostling_universal_2017,
title = {{Universal Dependencies for Swedish Sign Language}},
author = {{\"O}stling, Robert and B{\"o}rstell, Carl and G{\"a}rdenfors, Moa and Wir{\'e}n, Mats},
booktitle = {{Proceedings of the 21st Nordic Conference on Computational Linguistics}},
month = may,
year = {2017},
address = {Gothenburg, Sweden},
publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics},
url = {https://aclanthology.org/W17-0243},
pages = {303--308}
}
@article{meir_effect_2017,
author = {Meir, Irit and Aronoff, Mark and B{\"o}rstell, Carl and Hwang, So-One and Ilkbasaran, Deniz and Kastner, Itamar and Lepic, Ryan and {Lifshitz Ben-Basat}, Adi and Padden, Carol and Sandler, Wendy},
doi = {10.1016/j.cognition.2016.10.011},
issn = {00100277},
journal = {Cognition},
month = {jan},
pages = {189--207},
title = {{The effect of being human and the basis of grammatical word order: Insights from novel communication systems and young sign languages}},
volume = {158},
year = {2017}
}
@article{borstell_distribution_2016,
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl and H{\"o}rberg, Thomas and {\"O}stling, Robert},
doi = {10.1075/sll.19.2.01bor},
journal = {Sign Language {\&} Linguistics},
number = {2},
pages = {143--196},
title = {{Distribution and duration of signs and parts of speech in Swedish Sign Language}},
volume = {19},
year = {2016}
}
@incollection{borstell_articulatory_2016,
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl and Lepic, Ryan and Belsitzman, Gal},
doi = {10.1075/li.39.2.10bor},
booktitle = {Lexical plurals and beyond. Special issue of Lingvisticae Investigationes},
number = {2},
pages = {391--407},
title = {{Articulatory plurality is a property of lexical plurals in sign language}},
volume = {39(2)},
year = {2016},
editors = {Lauwers, Peter and Lammert, Marie}
}
@article{borstell_review_2016,
title = {Pfau, Roland Markus Steinbach {\&} Annika Herrmann (eds.), A matter of complexity: Subordination in sign languages. (Sign Language and Deaf Communities 6)},
volume = {39},
doi = {10.1017/S0332586516000135},
number = {3},
journal = {Nordic Journal of Linguistics},
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl},
year = {2016},
pages = {311--317}
}
@incollection{bjerva_morphological_2016,
title = {Morphological Complexity Influences Verb--Object Order in {S}wedish {S}ign {L}anguage},
author = {Bjerva, Johannes and B{\"o}rstell, Carl},
booktitle = {{Proceedings of the Workshop on Computational Linguistics for Linguistic Complexity ({CL}4{LC})}},
month = dec,
year = {2016},
address = {Osaka, Japan},
publisher = {The COLING 2016 Organizing Committee},
url = {https://aclanthology.org/W16-4116},
pages = {137--141}
}
@inproceedings{borstell_towards_2016,
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl and Wirén, Mats and Mesch, Johanna and G{\"a}rdenfors, Moa},
title = {Towards an Annotation of Syntactic Structure in the {Swedish} {Sign} {Language} Corpus},
pages = {19--24},
editor = {Efthimiou, Eleni and Fotinea, Stavroula-Evita and Hanke, Thomas and Hochgesang, Julie A. and Kristoffersen, Jette and Mesch, Johanna},
booktitle = {{Proceedings of the {LREC2016} 7th Workshop on the Representation and Processing of Sign Languages: Corpus Mining}},
maintitle = {10th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation ({LREC} 2016)},
publisher = {{European Language Resources Association (ELRA)}},
address = {Portoro{\v z}, Slovenia},
day = {28},
month = may,
year = {2016},
language = {english},
url = {https://www.sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/lrec/pub/16025.html}
}
@inproceedings{borstell_visualizing_2016,
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl and {\"O}stling, Robert},
title = {Visualizing Lects in a Sign Language Corpus: Mining Lexical Variation Data in Lects of {Swedish} {Sign} {Language}},
pages = {13--18},
editor = {Efthimiou, Eleni and Fotinea, Stavroula-Evita and Hanke, Thomas and Hochgesang, Julie A. and Kristoffersen, Jette and Mesch, Johanna},
booktitle = {{Proceedings of the {LREC2016} 7th Workshop on the Representation and Processing of Sign Languages: Corpus Mining}},
maintitle = {{10th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation ({LREC} 2016)}},
publisher = {{European Language Resources Association (ELRA)}},
address = {Portoro{\v{z}}, Slovenia},
day = {28},
month = may,
year = {2016},
language = {english},
url = {https://www.sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/lrec/pub/16004.html}
}
@article{lepic_taking_2016,
author = {Lepic, Ryan and B{\"o}rstell, Carl and Belsitzman, Gal and Sandler, Wendy},
doi = {10.1075/sll.19.1.02lep},
journal = {Sign Language {\&} Linguistics},
number = {1},
pages = {37--81},
title = {{Taking meaning in hand: Iconic motivations for two-handed signs}},
volume = {19},
year = {2016}
}
@inproceedings{ostling_enriching_2015,
title = {Enriching the {S}wedish {S}ign {L}anguage Corpus with Part of Speech Tags Using Joint {B}ayesian Word Alignment and Annotation Transfer},
author = {{\"O}stling, Robert and B{\"o}rstell, Carl and Wallin, Lars},
booktitle = {{Proceedings of the 20th Nordic Conference of Computational Linguistics ({NoDaLiDa} 2015)}},
month = may,
year = {2015},
address = {Vilnius, Lithuania},
publisher = {Link{\"o}ping University Electronic Press, Sweden},
url = {https://aclanthology.org/W15-1834},
pages = {263--268},
}
@article{borstell_commentary_2014,
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl and Lepic, Ryan},
journal = {Sign Language {\&} Linguistics},
number = {2},
pages = {241--250},
title = {{Commentary on Kita, van Gijn {\&} van der Hulst (1998)}},
volume = {17},
year = {2014},
doi = {10.1075/sll.17.2.06bor}
}
@inproceedings{borstell_segmenting_2014,
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl and Mesch, Johanna and Wallin, Lars},
title = {Segmenting the {Swedish} {Sign} {Language} corpus: On the possibilities of using visual cues as a basis for syntactic segmentation},
pages = {7--10},
editor = {Crasborn, Onno and Efthimiou, Eleni and Fotinea, Stavroula-Evita and Hanke, Thomas and Kristoffersen, Jette and Mesch, Johanna},
booktitle = {{Proceedings of the {LREC2014} 6th Workshop on the Representation and Processing of Sign Languages: Beyond the Manual Channel}},
maintitle = {{9th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation ({LREC} 2014)}},
publisher = {{European Language Resources Association (ELRA)}},
address = {Reykjavik, Iceland},
day = {31},
month = may,
year = {2014},
language = {english},
url = {https://www.sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/lrec/pub/14023.html}
}
@incollection{borstell_sign_2014,
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl and Sandler, Wendy and Aronoff, Mark},
booktitle = {Oxford Bibliographies Online: Linguistics},
editor = {Aronoff, Mark},
publisher = {Oxford University Press},
title = {{Sign Language Linguistics}},
doi = {10.1093/OBO/9780199772810-0038},
year = {2014}
}
@mastersthesis{borstell_revisiting_2011,
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl},
publisher = {Department of Linguistics, Stockholm University},
school = {Stockholm University},
title = {{Revisiting reduplication: Toward a description of reduplication in predicative signs in Swedish Sign Language}},
type = {MA thesis},
year = {2011}
}
@mastersthesis{borstell_grammatisk_2008,
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl},
publisher = {Department of Linguistics, Stockholm University},
school = {Stockholm University},
title = {{Grammatisk finithet i truma{\'i}}},
type = {BA thesis},
year = {2008}
}
@article{borstell_harmed_2017,
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl},
journal = {Spr{\aa}ktidningen},
pages = {52--57},
title = {H{\"a}rmed tecknar jag dig {...}},
volume = {7},
year = {2017}
}
@article{borstell_persontecken_2017,
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl},
journal = {D{\"o}vas tidning},
pages = {7},
title = {Persontecken avsl{\"o}jar vilka vi {\"a}r},
volume = {3},
year = {2017}
}
@article{borstell_har_2014,
author = {B{\"o}rstell, Carl},
journal = {D{\"o}vas tidning},
pages = {13},
title = {H{\"a}r {\"a}r 4\% av inv{\aa}narna d{\"o}va},
volume = {4},
year = {2013}
}