Author | : Annelies Kusters |
File Size | : 55,8 Mb |
Publisher | : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 10 August 2020 |
ISBN | : 9781501510090 |
Pages | : 362 pages |
Sign Language Ideologies in Practice by Annelies Kusters Book PDF Summary
This book focuses on how sign language ideologies influence, manifest in, and are challenged by communicative practices. Sign languages are minority languages using the visual-gestural and tactile modalities, whose affordances are very different from those of spoken languages using the auditory-oral modality.