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Pre-Owned: Deaf Culture: Exploring Deaf Communities in the United States (Paperback 9781635501735 1635501733)

Deaf Culture: Exploring Deaf Communities in the United States ISBN-10 1635501733 ISBN-13 9781635501735 Leigh Irene W.; Jean F. Andrews; Raychelle Harris; Topher Gonzalez Avila 2 edition 384 pages Publisher: Plural Publishing Inc. Binding: Paperback... more

Many Ways to Be Deaf : International Variation in Deaf Communities (Paperback)

Many Ways to Be Deaf : International Variation in Deaf Communities more

The Other Side of Silence : Sign Language and the Deaf Community in America 9780930323646 Used / Pre-owned

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

Disability History: Eradicating Deafness?: Genetics Pathology and Diversity in Twentieth-Century America (Hardcover)

Is deafness a disability to be prevented or the uniting trait of a cultural community to be preserved? Combining the history of eugenics and genetics with deaf and disability history this book traces how American heredity researchers moved from... more

Interpreter Education: Service Learning in Interpreter Education : Strategies for Extending Student Involvement in the Deaf Community (Series #6) (Hardcover)

This book introduces and develops the concept of service-learning as a tool for re-centering the Deaf community in interpreter education for the purpose of extending student involvement beyond field experience such as internship or practicum. more

Taiwan Sign Language Interpreting: Theoretical Aspects and Pragmatic Issues (Hardcover)

This book describes issues related to interpreting Taiwan Sign Language (TSL) used in deaf communities. more

A Deaf Community: Discover Stories Of The Deaf: A Deaf Community

A Deaf Community: Discover Stories Of The Deaf: A Deaf Community more

Pre-Owned Deaf Sport : The Impact of Sports Within the Deaf Community 9780930323745

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

Gallaudet Classics in Deaf Studies: The Deaf Experience : Classics in Language and Education (Series #5) (Paperback)

The seminal study of the antecedents of Deaf culture is now back in print. Edited by renowned scholar Harlan Lane The Deaf Experience: Classics in Language and Education presents a selection of the earliest essays written by members of the nascent... more

Pre-Owned Deaf World : A Historical Reader and Primary Sourcebook 9780814798539

To many who hear the deaf world is as foreign as a country never visited. This title asserts that English is for many signing people a second infrequently used language and that Deaf culture is the socially transmitted pattern of behavior values... more

Routledge Critical Studies in Multilingu Sign Languages and Linguistic Citizenship: A Critical Ethnographic Study of the Yangon Deaf Community (Paperback)

This critical ethnographic account of the Yangon deaf community in Myanmar offers unique insights into the dynamics of a vibrant linguistic and cultural minority community in the region and also sheds further light on broader questions around... more

Sign Languages and Deaf Communities [Sldc]: Brazilian Sign Language Studies (Hardcover)

This book brings together a collection of studies on Brazilian Sign Language (Libras). Research on Libras began in earnest 20 years ago around the time that Libras was recognised as a national language of Brazil in 2002. Over the years more and more... more

Pre-Owned Deaf in America : Voices from a Culture 9780674194243

Written by authors who are themselves Deaf this unique book illuminates the life and culture of Deaf people from the inside through their everyday talk their shared myths their art and performances and the lessons they teach one another.Good... more

Introducing Early Years Thinkers Introducing Malaguzzi: Exploring the life and work of Reggio Emilia s founding father (Paperback)

Loris Malaguzzi is recognised as the founder of the extraordinary programmes of preschool education that developed after the war in Reggio Emilia Italy. Deeply embedded in the cultures and communities they serve these unique preschools have... more

Sociolinguistics in Deaf Communities: Bilingualism and Identity in Deaf Communities (Series #6) (Paperback)

Bilingualism and Identity in Deaf Communities more

Pre-Owned Women of Wisdom: A Journey of Enlightenment by Women of Vision Through the Ages (Paperback) 1842931628 9781842931622

Too often the words of enlightened women have fallen upon deaf ears--but this fascinating anthology restores their wisdom to the world. Paula Marvelly leads us on an inspiring journey as she analyzes the insights of women from various cultures and... more

History of Christ Church of the Deaf (Paperback)

This is a church history book about a Deaf faith community within the United Methodist tradition. The church history spans the life of the church from 1895 - 2009. Christ Church of the Deaf is a Deaf church within the Baltimore-Washington Conference... more

Pre-Owned Educating the Deaf: Psychology Principles and Practices (Hardcover) 061804289X 9780618042890

Educating the Deaf is the authoritative comprehensive standard-bearer in its market offering balanced coverage of hotly contested issues such as language acquisition vs. manual communication. The text compiles all the major home school and community... more

Pre-Owned American Deaf Culture: An Anthology (Paperback) 0932130089 9780932130082

American Deaf Culture: An Anthology by Sherman Wilcox more

Cicso Independent A Journey into the Deaf-World

Written for professionals students and anyone who has a deaf person in his or her life. Delves into the language culture community and daily lives of those living in the DEAF-WORLD. The opening pages immerse you into deaf culture right away as Bahan... more

American Sign Language Green Books A Teacher s Resource Text on Grammar and Culture (Paperback)

This volume of the American Sign Language series explains in-depth the grammar and structure of American Sign Language (ASL) while also presenting a description of the Deaf community in the United States. Written for teachers with minimal training... more

Pre-Owned The Deaf Way: Perspectives from the International Conference on Deaf Culture (Hardcover 9781563680267) by Carol J Erting Robert C Johnson Dorothy L Smith

9781563680267. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 944. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 944 p. Contains: Illustrations. The Deaf Way documents the vast scholarly and artistic endeavors that took place in July 1989 when... more

Pre-Owned American Sign Language for Dummies with Online Videos (Paperback 9781119286073) by Adan R Penilla Angela Lee Taylor

9781119286073. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. 3rd ed. Language: English. Pages: 368. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 368 p. For Dummies (Lifestyle). Grasp the rich culture and language of the Deaf community To see people use... more

Pre-Owned Don t Just Sign... Communicate!: A Student s Guide to American Sign Language and the Deaf Community 9780984529438 Paperback Illustrated edition

Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more

Pre-Owned Deaf in America: Voices from a Culture Paperback

Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more

Sign Languages and Deaf Communities [Sldc]: Evaluative Constructions in Italian Sign Language (Lis): A Multi-Theoretical Analysis (Hardcover)

The domain of evaluative morphology is vast and complex as it requires the combination of morphological semantic and pragmatic information to be understood. Nevertheless cross-linguistic studies on spoken languages show that languages share some... more

Pre-Owned Understanding Deaf Culture: In Search of Deafhood Paperback

Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more

Pre-Owned Inside Deaf Culture (Hardcover 9780674015067) by Carol A Padden Tom L Humphries

9780674015067. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 208. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 208 p. In a study written from within the deaf community the authors demonstrate how deaf people live... more

Harris Communications American Sign Language Emergency Preparedness DVD

Produced by the Deaf for Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities this emergency preparedness DVD teaches about the importance of being prepared for all types of emergencies and disasters in short ASL video clips. Features Explains how to be alerted... more

American Sign Language - Learn Family Masculine & Feminine Signs Vocabulary & Everyday Needs (DVD) TMW Media Group Special Interests

Excellent for every American Sign Language (ASL) student as well as teachers parents and professionals learning ASL to be able to communicate clearly naturally and start signing with the deaf community and people with hearing loss. Students will... more

American Sign Language - Learn ABCs Numbers Fingerspelling Colors Grammar Basics & Everyday Useful Signs (DVD) TMW Media Group Special Interests

Excellent for every American Sign Language (ASL) student as well as teachers parents and professionals learning ASL to be able to communicate clearly naturally and start signing with the deaf community and people with hearing loss. Students will... more

Cicso Independent ASL-to-English Interpretation Say It Like They Mean It

The focus of this book is not about how the interpreter thinks the English interpretation should be presented but on how an English speaking consumer with no understanding of Deaf culture would best understand the interpreter s voiced message.... more

On the Edge of Deaf Culture : Hearing Children/Deaf Parents : Annotated Bibliography 9780966515213 Used / Pre-owned

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting /... more

The Other Side of Middletown : Exploring Muncie s African American Community (Hardcover)

Prompted by the overt omission of Muncie s black community from the famous study by Lynd and Lynd Middletown: A Study in Modern American Culture the authors uncover the neglected part of the story of Middletown a well-known pseudonym for the... more

Understanding Deaf Culture: In Search of Deafhood (Paperback)

This book assesses the concepts of Deaf culture. It illustrates the pitfalls which have been created for Deaf communities by the medical concept of deafness and contrasts this with a new concept of Deafhood a process by which every Deaf child family... more

Pre-Owned Signs and Voices: Deaf Culture Identity Language and Arts 9781563685750 Paperback First Edition edition

9781563685750. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 268. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 268 p. Signs and Voices addresses the effects of a range of modern scientific and social developments - such as cochlear... more

Pre-Owned Everything Sign Language Book (Paperback) 1580628826 9781580628822

The appeal of American Sign Language (ASL) has extended beyond the Deaf community into the mainstream--it s even popular as a class in high school and college. You are guided through the basics of ASL with clear instruction and more than 300... more

Elements in Sign Languages: Taboo in Sign Languages (Paperback)

Taboo topics in deaf communities include the usual ones found in spoken languages as well as ones particular to deaf experiences both in how deaf people relate to hearing people and how deaf people interact with other deaf people. Attention to these... more