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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Deaf around the world. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011 (DLC) 2009052404 (OCoLC)496594354 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Gaurav Mathur; Donna Jo Napoli |
ISBN: | 9780199780884 0199780889 9780199866359 019986635X |
OCLC Number: | 680000351 |
Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 398 pages) |
Contents: | Sign languages: creation, context, form -- Social issues/civil rights. |
Responsibility: | edited by Gaurav Mathur, Donna Jo Napoli. |
Abstract:
The articles in Deaf around the World offer an introduction to deaf studies and the study of signed languages.
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this book is a good example of how sign language research and deaf empowerment can and should go hand in hand, and would have great value as a set text in sign linguistics and deaf studies classes. * Connie de Vos and Nick Palfreyman, Journal of Linguistics * an extremely valuable publication which certainly delivers a global perspective on Deafhood * Sara Louise Wheeler, British Sociological Association * Read more...
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