Language Policy and Deaf Ethnicity.

Erting, Carol

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Publication Date: 1978

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Language Policy and Deaf Ethnicity

Erting, Carol

Sign Language Studies, 19, 139-52, Sum 78

Deaf ethnicity, as the social phenomenon of deafness, is presented as the proper context in which to consider language learning, language teaching, and language planning in the education of the deaf. (Author/NCR)

Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Skills, Deafness, Ethnicity, Manual Communication, Research, Second Language Learning, Sociolinguistics, Special Education

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