Introduction to Deaf Culture

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Introduction to Deaf Culture
Author : Thomas K. Holcomb
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 02 May 2024
ISBN : 9780197503232
Pages : 553 pages
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Introduction to Deaf Culture by Thomas K. Holcomb Book PDF Summary

"You are about to enter the realm of Deaf culture, a world that may be completely new to you. Intriguingly, insiders and outsiders to this world may regard it in two completely different fashions. Let us examine this contradiction with the proverbial glass of water that can be viewed as either half-full or half-empty"--

Introduction to Deaf Culture

"You are about to enter the realm of Deaf culture, a world that may be completely new to you. Intriguingly, insiders and outsiders to this world may regard it in two completely different fashions. Let us examine this contradiction with the proverbial glass of water that can be viewed as

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