Some Notes on American Sign Language as a Foreign Language.

Armstrong, David F.

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Publication Date: 1988

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Some Notes on American Sign Language as a Foreign Language.

Armstrong, David F.

Sign Language Studies, n59 p231-39 Sum 1988

Academic acceptance of American Sign Language (ASL) and its speakers can be achieved if higher education institutions make affirmative action training and employment commitments to deaf individuals. (CB)

Descriptors: Affirmative Action, American Sign Language, College Faculty, Deafness, Higher Education, Language Attitudes, Language Maintenance, Language of Instruction, Relevance (Education), Second Language Instruction, Teacher Characteristics

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Language: English

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