Chapter Sign language ideologies: Practices and politics
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...
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2020
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Series: | Sign Languages and Deaf Communities [SLDC]
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Summary: | 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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Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (20 p.) |
ISBN: | 9781501510090-001 9781501510090 9781501516856 9781501510021 |
Access: | Open Access |