Sign Languages, Braille & other Linguistic Communication

The Fifth Volume in the Studies in Interpretation Series In interpreting, professionals must be able to convey to their clients the rhythm, str...

This unique reference can help users locate a sign whose meaning they have forgotten, or help them find the meaning of a new sign they have just se...

A concise overview of key findings and ideas in sign language phonology and its contributions to related fields, including historical linguistics, ...

Its not always childrens stories that happen to children. When the men come to drive her away, Youmna cuts off Nours hair. And so begins one girl...

What does your baby want to say? You can find outeven before your baby can verbally speakby using baby sign language. Signs of a Happy Baby gives p...

In this book, the authors present current research in the study of sign language. The opening paper concentrates on content structure in an example...

How many languages are there? What differentiates one language from another? Are new languages still being discovered? Why are so many languages di...

In the late 19th century, the so-called German Method, which employed spoken language in deaf education, triumphed all over the Western world. At t...

This collection presents research from the Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research conference. Part one addresses articulatory constraints and...