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Law

Legal Rights The Guide for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People (6th Edition)

National Association of the Deaf

ISBN: PB: 9781563686443, Gallaudet University Press, June 2015
304 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

The standard handbook on law affecting deaf and hard of hearing people has been completely rewritten and updated. The sixth edition of "Legal Rights: The Guide for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People" meticulously describes those statutes that prohibit d...

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General

Citizenship, Politics, Difference Perspectives from Sub-Saharan Signed Language Communities

Cooper Audrey C., Rashid Khadijat K.

ISBN: HB: 9781563686344, Gallaudet University Press, June 2015
232 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 15 figures

Sub-Saharan Africa is one of the most linguistically, culturally, and geographically diverse regions of the world, home to more than 2,000 languages. As in the rest of the world, Deaf people live throughout the widely varying sub-Saharan communities,...

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Sign Language

Historical and Etymological Dictionary of American Sign Language

Shaw Emily, Delaporte Yves

ISBN: HB: 9781563686214, Gallaudet University Press, June 2015
344 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 1150 sign illus.

The story of how American Sign Language (ASL) came to be is almost mythic. In the early 19th century, a hearing American reverend, Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, met a Deaf French educator, Laurent Clerc, who agreed to come to the United States and help e...

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Travel

Greek & Latin

Latin Inscriptions in Oxford

Adams Reginald H.

ISBN: PB: 9781851244300, Bodleian Library Publishing, May 2015
104 pp., 19.8x12.9 cm

For the first six centuries from the institution's foundation, Latin was the language spoken and written at the University of Oxford. It's no surprise, then, to find that the inscriptions carved into the monuments, colleges and municipal buildings of...

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Education

Interpreter Education in the Digital Age Innovation, Access, and Change

Ehrlich Suzanne, Napier Jemina

ISBN: HB: 9781563686382, Gallaudet University Press, April 2015
346 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 23 tables

This collection brings together innovative research and approaches for blended learning using digital technology in interpreter education for signed and spoken languages. Volume editors Suzanne Ehrlich and Jemina Napier call upon the expertise of 21...

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Anthropology

Deaf Space in Adamorobe An Ethnographic Study in a Village in Ghana

Kusters Annelies

ISBN: HB: 9781563686320, Gallaudet University Press, April 2015
262 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 3 tables, 11 figures, 24 photos

Shared signing communities consist of a relatively high number of hereditarily deaf people living together with hearing people in relative isolation. In the United States, Martha's Vineyard gained mythical fame as a paradise for deaf people where eve...

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Greek & Latin

College Latin An Intermediate Course

Corrigan Peter L.

ISBN: PB: 9780300190922, Yale University Press, February 2015
512 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm

By providing a much-needed grammar review, along with a variety of readings that will suit the tastes of many different teaching preferences, this textbook will help students make the transition from beginning Latin to the intermediate level. The boo...

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Linguistics

What Is Said and What Is Not The Semantics/Pragmatics Interface

Penco Carlo, Domaneschi Filippo

ISBN: HB: 9781575866680, University of Chicago Press, Center for the Study of Language and Information, February 2015
224 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

This volume contains essays that explore explicit and implicit communication through linguistic research. Taking as a framework Paul Grice's theories on "what is said", the contributors explore a number of areas, including: the boundary between seman...

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Linguistics

Predicative Constructions From the Fregean to a Montagovian Treatment

Van Eynde Frank

ISBN: PB: 9781575868370, University of Chicago Press, Center for the Study of Language and Information, February 2015
300 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

There are multitudes of ways in which predicative constructions can be analyzed. In this book, Frank Van Eynde differentiates between the Fregean and Montagovian treatments of these constructions in order to better understand predicative construction...

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Linguistics

Japanese

Japanese/Korean Linguistics Volume 21

Nam Seungho, Ko Heejeong, Jun Jongho

ISBN: PB: 9781575866543, ISBN: HB: 9781575866536, University of Chicago Press, Center for the Study of Language and Information, February 2015
500 pp., 22.9x15 cm

Japanese and Korean are typologically similar languages, and a linguistic phenomenon in the former often has a counterpart in the latter. The papers in this volume are from the twenty-first Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference, which was held at Se...

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