This book focuses on how sign language ideologies influence, manifest in, and are challenged by communicative practices. Sign languages are minority languages using the visual-gestural and tactile modalities, whose affordances are very different from those of spoken languages using the auditory-oral modality.
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A. Kusters, Heriot-Watt U; M. Green, Barnard College; E. Moriarty, Gallaudet U & Heriot-Watt U; K. Snoddon, Ryerson U.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 362 ● ISBN 9781501510021 ● File size 18.3 MB ● Editor Annelies Kusters & Mara Green ● Publisher De Gruyter ● City Basel/Berlin/Boston ● Published 2020 ● Edition 1 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 7580377 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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