Tag: phonology

Weird Al’s “Word Crimes” – Better than Schoolhouse Rock!

July 16, 2014
Flying to Minneapolis

On my way to Minneapolis – St. Paul to teach interpreters about phonology, orthography, and vague language (VL).

November 9, 2012
Workshops in Minnesota: Promo videos in English & ASL

I made these two videos to promote my workshops in Minneapolis/St. Paul November 9th & 10th. Friday night is Speak & Spell, a workshop on pronouncing and spelling foreign names and words. Saturday is Just What They Said: Interpreting Intentionally Vague Language. These workshops will be in English with ASL interpretation. Interpreters of all signed…

October 5, 2012
Crowdsourcing to closed-caption videos with Amara

Yesterday’s Hangout On Air on American Sign Language (ASL) and Deaf culture is now a video on YouTube, and that video is being crowdsourced for subtitles at Amara. If you’ve never heard of Amara (I hadn’t until yesterday), it is a website dedicated to crowdsourcing the captioning of videos. How it works is that anyone…

May 14, 2012
My experience teaching workshops at the NAOBI conference

Transcript: Hi. I’m Daniel Greene, and this vlog is about my experience at NAOBI, a conference for the National Alliance of Black Interpreters. It was a really great experience. I had gone to the RID Region V conference in Salt Lake City the week before, and now I was teaching workshops at NAOBI here in Phoenix.…

July 10, 2010