Algerian Jewish Sign language: its emergence and survival

• मुख्य लेखक: Lanesman, Sara (auth)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: Lancaster, U.K. Ishara Press 2016
• श्रृंखला: Ishara Research Series 2
• विषय: Sign languages, Braille & other linguistic communication; algeria; israel; language documentation; language endangerment; algerian jewish sign language; Deaf culture; Ghardaïa; Hearing loss; History of the Jews in Algeria
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

"This book is concerned with Algerian Jewish Sign Language (AJSL) and the Algerian Jewish Sign Language community. AJSL developed naturally in the Jewish quarter of Ghardaia, a town in the sub-Saharan part of Algeria. A high percentage of deaf people lived in this quarter, and because of that a...