Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Iconicity(also: Iconic Motivation, Sign Iconicity)
- A property of a linguistic sign in which its form resembles or is motivated by its meaning, rather than being arbitrary. In sign languages, iconicity is pervasive: many signs visually depict an action, shape, or spatial relationship associated with the referent (for example,…
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