Multicultural aspects of sociolinguistics in deaf communities /

• Other Authors: Lucas, Ceil (επιμελητής.)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press, 1996.
• Series: Sociolinguistics in deaf communities series 2.
• Subjects: Κωφοί > Εκπαίδευση.; Κοινωνιογλωσσολογία > Περιοδικά.; Νοηματική γλώσσα > Κοινωνικές απόψεις.

 Variation in the deaf community : gay, lesbian, and bisexual signs / Mala Silverman Kleinfeld and Noni Warner -- Everyone here speaks sign language, too : a deaf village in Bali, Indonesia / Jan Branson, Don Miller, and I Gede Marsaja, with the assistance of I Wayan Negara -- Bilingual deaf education in Venezuela : linguistic comments on the current situation / Alejandro Oviedo -- What's a clock? "Suppose the alarm lights are flashing--" : sociolinguistic and educational implications of comparing ASL and English word definitions / Sara Schley -- Initiation in visually constructed dialogue : reading books with three-to eight-year-old students who are deaf and hard of hearing / Susan M. Mather -- Pragmatic aspects of the interrogative form in Italian Sign Language / Pietro Celo -- The tobacco story : narrative structure in an American Sign Language story / Julie M. Wilson -- Just how hard is it to learn ASL? : the case for ASL as a truly foreign language / Rhonda Jacobs.