"Hands off our language!" : deaf sign language teachers' perspectives on sign language standardisation
In light of the absence of codified standard varieties of British Sign Language (BSL) and German Sign Language (Deutsche Gebclrdensprache, DGS), there have been repeated calls for the standardisation of both languages primarily from outside the deaf communities. The development of standard varieties...
Main Author: | Eichmann, Hanna |
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University of Central Lancashire
2008
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.493252 |
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