The sociolinguistics of Ethiopian sign language : a study of language use and attitudes /

Ethiopian Sign Language (EthSL) emerged relatively recently; its development is closely tied to the establishment of the first school for deaf students in Addis Ababa by American missionaries in 1963. Today, EthSL is used by more than a million members of the Ethiopian Deaf community, but it remains...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tamene, Eyasu Hailu
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press, 2017.
Colección:Sociolinguistics in deaf communities series ; v. 23.
Gallaudet Sociolinguistics Ser.
Temas:
Sign language > Study and teaching > Ethiopia.
Deaf > Means of communication.
Sociolinguistics.
Langage par signes > Étude et enseignement > Éthiopie.
Personnes sourdes > Moyens de communication.
Sociolinguistique.
sociolinguistics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Sign Language.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General
Deaf > Means of communication
Sign language > Study and teaching
Sociolinguistics
Ethiopia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Series list; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Editorial Advisory Board; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Sign Language Use and Deaf Education in Ethiopia; Chapter 3: Research Methods; Chapter 4: Presentation of the Data; Chapter 5: The Sociolinguistic Profile of Language Use and Language Attitudes in Ethiopian Sign Language; Chapter 6: Conclusions and Recommendations; References; Appendix.

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