Translanguaging Framework for Deaf Education

In this conceptual article, the authors introduce the Translanguaging Framework for Deaf Education (TFDE), drawing upon two perspectives on language and learning: crip linguistics and critical translanguaging space. The TFDE is a retheorization of the Language Zone, a pedagogical framework for suppo...

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Published in:	Languages
Main Authors:	Kimberly Wolbers, Leala Holcomb, Laura Hamman-Ortiz
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Subjects:	translanguaging language pedagogy deaf education bilingual multilingual metalinguistic knowledge
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/8/1/59

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