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Sign Language
General
Deaf Professionals and Designated Interpreters A New Paradigm
Hauser Peter C., Finch Karen L., Hauser Angela B.
ISBN: PB: 9781563685675, Gallaudet University Press, September 2014
240 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 2 tables, 17 figures
"Deaf Professionals and Designated Interpreters: A New Paradigm" defines a new model that depends upon strong partnerships between the growing number of deaf experts and their interpreters. Editors Peter C. Hauser, Karen L. Finch, and Angela B. Hause...
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Linguistics
Core and Periphery Data-Driven Perspectives on Syntax Inspired by Ivan A. Sag
Hofmeister Philip, Norcliffe Elisabeth
ISBN: PB: 9781575867212, ISBN: HB: 9781575867205, University of Chicago Press, Center for the Study of Language and Information, April 2014
288 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
"The Core and the Periphery" is a collection of papers inspired by the linguistics career of Ivan A. Sag (1949-2013), written to commemorate his many contributions to the field. Sag was professor of linguistics at Stanford University from 1979 to 201...
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Sign Language
Biography & Memoires
My Life with Kangaroos A Deaf Woman's Remarkable Story
Herrmann Doris, Gaida Michael, Johl Theres
ISBN: PB: 9781563685590, Gallaudet University Press, May 2013
248 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 20 photos
Doris Herrmann was born deaf in 1933 in Basel, Switzerland, and from the age of three, she possessed a mystical attraction to kangaroos. She recalls seeing them at that age for the first time at the Basel Zoo, and spending every spare moment visiting...
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Sign Language
Education
Social Constructions of Deafness Examining Deaf Languacultures in Education
Horejes Thomas P.
ISBN: HB: 9781563685415, Gallaudet University Press, January 2013
272 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 20 photos
Thomas P. Horejes's new book focuses on revealing critical knowledge that addresses certain social justice issues, including deafness, language, culture, and deaf education. He conveys this information through discourses about his own experiences bei...
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Sign Language
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Language Attitudes in the American Deaf Community
Hill Joseph Christopher
ISBN: HB: 9781563685453, Gallaudet University Press, December 2012
224 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 45 photos
In a diverse signing community, it is not unusual to encounter a wide variety of expression in the types of signs used by different people. Perceptions of signing proficiency often vary within the community, however. Conventional wisdom intimates tha...
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Sign Language
Fiction
Deaf American Prose, 1980-2010
Harmon Kristen C., Nelson Jennifer L.
ISBN: PB: 9781563685231, Gallaudet University Press, April 2012
336 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm
In Deaf life, the personal narrative holds sway because most Deaf individuals recall their formative years as solitary struggles to understand and to be understood. Few deaf people in the past related their stories in written form, relying instead on...
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Linguistics
Layers of Aspect
Hofherr Patricia Cabredo, Laca Brenda
ISBN: PB: 9781575865966, ISBN: HB: 9781575865973, University of Chicago Press, Center for the Study of Language and Information, July 2010
250 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
The eight articles in this volume reexamine the syntactic and semantic analyses of aspect that have been proposed mainly on the basis of aspectual expressions in English. The authors contrast expressions sharing an analogous morpho-syntactic make-up...
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Linguistics
Education
Craft of Scientific Communication
Harmon Joseph E., Gross Alan G.
ISBN: PB: 9780226316628, University of Chicago Press, April 2010
240 pp., 23x15 cm, 2 tables, 21 halftones, 12 line illus.
The ability to communicate in print and person is essential to the life of a successful scientist. But since writing is often secondary in scientific education and teaching, there remains a significant need for guides that teach scientists how best t...
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Sign Language
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BUG Deaf Identity and Internal Revolution
Heuer Christopher John
ISBN: PB: 9781563683572, Gallaudet University Press, September 2007
232 pp., 21.6x13.9 cm
"What you have in your hands is a bomb. But it is the kind you need to hold on to for dear life, not run away from" – From the Foreword, John Lee Clark Christopher Jon Heuer lost his hearing early, but not before "being able to hear a lot as a kid...
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It's Not What You Sign, It's How You Sign It Politeness in American Sign Language
Hoza Jack
ISBN: HB: 9781563683527, Gallaudet University Press, May 2007
248 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 34 tables, 48 figures, 31 photos in figures
The general stereotype regarding interaction between American Sign Language and English is a model of oversimplification: ASL signers are direct and English speakers are indirect. Jack Hoza's study "It's Not What You Sign, It's How You Sign It: Polit...
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