Everyone Here Spoke Sign Language

Autori

• Nora Ellen Groce

Parametri

• 184 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Antropologia
• Linguistica
• Saggistica
• Scienze sociali
• Storia

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From the 17th to the early 20th century, the population of Martha's Vineyard manifested an extremely high rate of hereditary deafness. In contrast to the experience of most Deaf people, Deaf Vineyarders were thoroughly integrated into the daily life of the community. How was this possible?

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1988

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