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Genre/Form: | Aufsatzsammlung |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Ceil Lucas |
ISBN: | 0124580459 9780124580459 |
OCLC Number: | 18781573 |
Description: | xiv, 307 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Language contact in the American deaf community / Ceil Lucas and Clayton Valli -- Ethnicity and socialization in a classroom for deaf children / Robert E. Johnson and Carol Erting -- Distinguishing language contact phenomena in ASL interpretation / Jeffrey Davis -- Sociolinguistic aspects of the Black deaf community / Anthony J. Aramburo -- Language planning in deaf education / Claire L. Ramsey -- Transliteration: what's the message? / Elizabeth A. Winston -- Visually oriented teaching strategies with deaf preschool children / Susan A. Mather -- An examination of deaf college students' attitudes toward ASL and English / Barbara Kannapell -- An examination of language attitudes of teachers of the deaf / Julie Ward Trotter -- Features of discourse in an American Sign Language lecture / Cynthia B. Roy -- Toward a description of register variation in American Sign Language / June Zimmer -- Conversational features and gender in ASL / Elizabeth Nowell. |
Responsibility: | edited by Ceil Lucas. |
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Lucas has brought together a variety of new and original studies of the deaf which could be considered a state-of-the-art review in a difficult area of research. --CONTEMPORARY SOCIOLOGY Each of the chapters is clear, and a strong editorial hand is evident in the summaries and conclusions that are included. Linguistic theory will ultimately have to incorporate data from ASL if it is to derive universal rules about the nature of human cognition and human communication. Studies of grammar are necessary but not sufficient; we also need to know how language is used in society. The scholars who have written The Sociolinguistics of the Deaf Community have provided an excellent starting point. --SCIENCE Read more...
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