Title Multicultural Aspects of Sociolinguistics in Deaf Communities Ceil Lucas, editor

Published Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press, 1996 [Place of publication not identified] : Gallaudet University Press, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (1 online resource (235 p.) :) : ill., digital file Series Sociolinguistics in deaf communities ; v. 2 Sociolinguistics in deaf communities series ; v. 2. Contents Variation in the deaf community : gay, lesbian, and bisexual signs -- Everyone here speaks sign language, too : a deaf village in Bali, Indonesia -- Bilingual deaf education in Venezuela : linguistic comments on the current situation -- What's a clock? "Suppose the alarm lights are flashing -- " : sociolinguistic and educational implications of comparing ASL and English word definitions -- Initiation in visually constructed dialogue : reading books with three-to eight-year-old students who are deaf and hard of hearing -- Pragmatic aspects of the interrogative form in Italian Sign Language -- The tobacco story : narrative structure in an American Sign Language story -- Just how hard is it to learn ASL? : the case for ASL as a truly foreign language Notes Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Description based on print version record Subject Sociolinguistics. Deaf -- Education. American Sign Language -- Social aspects Sign language -- Social aspects sociolinguistics. Deaf -- Education Sign language -- Social aspects Sociolinguistics Form Electronic book Author Lucas, Ceil ISBN 1563682648 9781563682643

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