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While learning a new language isn't a "knack" for everyone, Knack American Sign Language finally makes it easy. The clear layout, succinct information, and topic-specific sign language partnered with high-quality photos enable quick learning. By a "bilingual" author whose parents were both deaf, and photographed by a design professor at the leading deaf university, Gallaudet, it covers all the basic building blocks of communication. It does so with...
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This book is based on an in-depth filmed conversation between Howard Burton and renowned researcher of sign languages Carol Padden, the Sanford I. Berman Chair in Language and Human Communication at UC San Diego. This extensive conversation covers topics such as growing up with ASL, Carol's early work with Bill Stokoe, the linguistic complexity, structure and properties of ASL and other sign languages, the development of new sign languages throughout...
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This book presents a 'Traveller's Guide' to Deaf Culture, starting from the premise that Deaf cultures have an important contribution to make to other academic disciplines, and human lives in general. Within and outside Deaf communities, there is a need for an account of the new concept of Deaf culture, which enables readers to assess its place alongside work on other minority cultures and multilingual discourses. The book aims to assess the concepts...
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Do you need to learn the basics of sign language? Do you have a child that might need help with sign language? These questions can be answered with this book. Learning sign language is a way to enhance your child communication skills. This book will give your child the basic concepts thats need to start learning sign language.
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La mise au point de la langues des signes fut longue et difficile.
Il fallut attendre 1789 pour que la première école pour enfants sourds soit créée, matérialisant les efforts et les travaux de l'abbé de l'Épée (1712-1789) qui, sans être le fondateur de la langue des signes française actuelle (la LSF), en fut l'un des précurseurs...
Un ebook pratique et malin qui répondra rapidement à toutes vos questions sur ce sujet.
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This book is the first edited international volume focused on critical perspectives on plurilingualism in deaf education, which encompasses education in and out of schools and across the lifespan. The book provides a critical overview and snapshot of the use of sign languages in education for deaf children today and explores contemporary issues in education for deaf children such as bimodal bilingualism, translanguaging, teacher education, sign language...
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Pour une amélioration du développement cognitif, linguistique, scolaire et social de l'enfant malentendant.
La déficience auditive est un handicap invisible, mais lourd de conséquences pour les enfants concernés. Leur développement cognitif, linguistique, scolaire et social est toujours affecté à des degrés divers. La perte auditive ne détermine pas à elle seule l'importance des déficits qui peuvent s'installer : des facteurs tels que...
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