Bilingualism and Identity in Deaf Communities

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ISBN-13:	9781563685897
Publisher:	Gallaudet University Press
Publication date:	02/22/2013
Series:	Gallaudet Sociolinguistics Series , #6
Edition description:	1
Pages:	320
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.80(d)

	Editorial Advisory Board	vii
	Contributors	viii
	Introduction	xi
Part 1	Variation
	Name Signs and Identity in New Zealand Sign Language	3
Part 2	Languages in Contact
	An Analysis of Codeswitching: American Sign Language and Cued English	43
	Transliteration between Spoken Swedish and Swedish Signs	79
Part 3	Multilingualism
	The Education of Deaf Children in Barcelona	95
Part 4	Language Policy and Planning
	Ninos Milagrizados: Language Attitudes, Deaf Education, and Miracle Cures in Mexico	117
	Sign Languages and the Minority Language Policy of the European Union	142
Part 5	Language in Education
	Educational Policy and Signed Language Interpretation	161
Part 6	Discourse Analysis
	Tactile Swedish Sign Language: Turn Taking in Signed Conversations of People Who Are Deaf and Blind	187
	Semiotic Aspects of Argentine Sign Language: Analysis of a Videotaped "Interview,"	204
Part 7	Language Attitudes
	The Development of Sociolinguistic Meanings: The Worldview of a Deaf Child within His Home Environment	219
	The Search for Proto-NSL: Looking for the Roots of the Nicaraguan Deaf Community	255
	Index	307

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