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Simplified signs : a manual sign-communication system for special populations…
Simplified Signs presents a system of manual sign communication intended for special populations who have had limited success mastering spoken or full sign languages. It is the culmination of over twenty years of research and development by the authors. The Simplified Sign System has been developed and tested for ease of sign comprehension, memorization, and formation by limiting the complexity…
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- 9781783749256
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- xxiv; 650 pg.
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- 419 SIM s
Simplified sign: a manual sign-communication system for special populations, …
Simplified Signs presents a system of manual sign communication intended for special populations who have had limited success mastering spoken or full sign languages. It is the culmination of over twenty years of research and development by the authors. The Simplified Sign System has been developed and tested for ease of sign comprehension, memorization, and formation by limiting the complexity…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781783749263
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- 419 BON s
Simplified sign: A Manual Sign-Communication System for Special Populations, …
Simplified Signs presents a system of manual sign communication intended for special populations who have had limited success mastering spoken or full sign languages. It is the culmination of over twenty years of research and development by the authors. The Simplified Sign System has been developed and tested for ease of sign comprehension, memorization, and formation by limiting the complexity…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781800640023
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- 419 BON s
Signgram blueprint. A guide to sign language grammar writing
Current grammatical knowledge about sign languages is fragmentary and of varying reliability and is scattered in scientific publications where the description is often intertwined with the analysis. Comprehensive grammars are rare. This work is an innovative tool for the grammar writer: a full-fledged guide to describing all components of the grammars of sign languages in a thorough and systema…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781501511806
- Collation
- 824 p.; 22 cm.
- Series Title
- De Gruyter Reference
- Call Number
- 419 SIG s
Sign languages in village communities. Anthropological and linguistic insights
The book is a unique collection of research on sign languages that have emerged in rural communities with a high incidence of, often hereditary, deafness. These sign languages represent the latest addition to the comparative investigation of languages in the gestural modality, and the book is the first compilation of a substantial number of different village sign languages.Written by leading ex…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781614511496
- Collation
- 420 p.; 22 cm.
- Series Title
- Sign Language Typology [SLT]; Vol. 4
- Call Number
- 419.94 SIG s
The Use of signing space in a shared sign language of Australia
In this book, an Australian Aboriginal sign language used by Indigenous people in the North East Arnhem Land (Northern Territory) is described on the level of spatial grammar. Topics discussed range from properties of individual signs to structure of interrogative and negative sentences. The main interest is the manifestation of signing space - the articulatory space surrounding the signers - f…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781614515470
- Collation
- 303 p.; 22 cm.
- Series Title
- Sign Language Typology [SLT] ; Vol. 5
- Call Number
- 419.94 BAU u
Language vitalization through language documentation and description in the K…
This study on language vitalization and community empowerment in the Kosovar sign language community focuses on linguistic work taking place within the framework of a development co-operation project between two NGOs in Kosovo and Finland. The long-term objectives were to improve the status of Kosovar Sign Language (KosSL) and to guarantee the human (linguistic) rights of Deaf language users â€â€¦
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789086560004
- Collation
- IV, 138 p.
- Series Title
- Ishara Research Series, 1
- Call Number
- 400 HOY l
Sign languages in village communities : anthropological and linguistic insights
The book is a unique collection of research on sign languages that have emerged in rural communities with a high incidence of, often hereditary, deafness. These sign languages represent the latest addition to the comparative investigation of languages in the gestural modality, and the book is the first compilation of a substantial number of different village sign languages.Written by leading ex…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781614511496
- Collation
- VIII, 420 p.
- Series Title
- Sign Language Typology [SLT]
- Call Number
- 419 ZES s
Sign Bilingualism in education: challenges and perspectives along the researc…
From the first attempts at including sign language in deaf education until today, the status of sign language in deaf education has been marked by changing perspectives on deafness and the needs and abilities of deaf students. The perception of deaf individuals using a sign language and a spoken/written language as bilinguals is a relatively new phenomenon, and so is a bimodal bilingual concept…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780992922139
- Collation
- IX, 114 p.
- Series Title
- Ishara Research Series, 3
- Call Number
- 419.03 PLA s
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