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Deaf Around the World: The Impact of Language

Deaf Around the World: The Impact of Language

Mathur, Gaurav
Napoli, Donna Jo

Paperback

Sign LanguageLinguisticsGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 0199732531
ISBN13: 9780199732531
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: Dec 10 2010
Pages: 416
Weight: 1.34
Height: 0.93 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Deaf around the World is a compendium of work by scholars and activists on the creation, context, and form of sign languages, and on the social issues and civil rights of Deaf communities. Renowned contributors such as James Woodward, Yerker Andersson, and Paddy Ladd offer new histories and overviews of major topics. Each chapter is followed by a response from a pre-eminent thinker in the field. The volume includes studies of sign languages and Deaf communities in Australia, Brazil, Britain, China, France, Germany, Ghana, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Myanmar, Nicaragua, South Africa, Southeast Asia, Sweden, Thailand, and the United States.

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