American Sign Language Linguistic Research Project (ASLLRP)
Data Access Interface (DAI) 2 Version 2.0
Sign Statistics
Statistics
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The Statistics page provides information about the various dataset included in the Sign Bank.
NOTE this is all based on what is occurring on the dominant hand.
One-handed signs produced with the non-dominant hand are not included in these counts.
*Counts do not include Classifiers, Gestures and Fingerspelled Signs
**Total number of tokens
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| Number of... |
American Sign Language Linguistic Research Project (ASLLRP) SignStream® 3 Corpus: Continuous Signing |
American Sign Language Lexicon Video Dataset (ASLLVD): Citation-Form Signs |
RIT Isolated Signs |
RIT Sentences |
Entire Sign Bank |
| Primary entries for signs* |
1319 |
2770 |
2174 |
601 |
3801 |
| Distinct sign entries/variants* |
1898 |
4096 |
3410 |
783 |
6587 |
| Sign tokens |
17522 |
9747 |
11796 |
3081 |
42146 |
| Collections |
47 |
N/A |
N/A |
4 |
N/A |
| Utterances |
2127 |
N/A |
N/A |
280 |
N/A |
| Lexical Signs** |
14736 |
8559 |
9697 |
2554 |
32992 |
| Fingerspelled Signs** |
1017 |
17 |
61 |
233 |
1095 |
| Loan Signs** |
582 |
142 |
221 |
94 |
945 |
| Gestures** |
309 |
0 |
0 |
81 |
309 |
| Classifiers** |
397 |
47 |
0 |
22 |
444 |
| Number Signs** |
118 |
236 |
405 |
28 |
759 |
| Compounds** |
363 |
746 |
1412 |
69 |
2521 |
| Name Signs** |
526 |
411 |
1 |
94 |
938 |
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Click here to view handshape statistics - American Sign Language Lexicon Video Dataset (ASLLVD): Citation-Form Signs
Click here to view handshape statistics - American Sign Language Linguistic Research Project (ASLLRP) SignStream® 3 Corpus
Statistics For the ASLLRP SignStream® 3 Corpus, specifically. NOTE this is all based on what is occurring on the dominant hand
Sign Characteristics
| Lexical Signs | Fingerspelled Signs | Name Signs | Loan Signs | Classifiers |
| One Handed | 7718 | 1017 | 506 | 574 | 102 |
| One Handed - Marked # Hands | 637 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Two Handed | 7018 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 295 |
| Two Handed - Marked # Hands | 197 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Passive Base Arm | 257 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
Utterance Characteristics
| Total Occurrences |
| Negative | 736 |
| WH Question | 341 |
| Yes-No Question | 259 |
| Rhetorical Question | 288 |
| Topic/Focus | 1615 |
| Conditional/When | 486 |
| Role Shift | 102 |
| Relative Clause | 45 |
