Deaf around the World : The Impact of Language
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
019973254X
ISBN-13
9780199732548
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint
Oxford University Press Inc
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 27th, 2011
Print length
416 Pages
Weight
703 grams
Dimensions
16.30 x 23.90 x 3.60 cms
Product Classification:
Sign languages, Braille & other linguistic communicationDisability: social aspects
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The articles in Deaf around the World offer an introduction to deaf studies and the study of signed languages.
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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