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Kaneko, Michiko; Mesch, Johanna – Sign Language Studies, 2013
This article discusses the role of eye gaze in creative sign language. Because eye gaze conveys various types of linguistic and poetic information, it is an intrinsic part of sign language linguistics in general and of creative signing in particular. We discuss various functions of eye gaze in poetic signing and propose a classification of gaze…
Descriptors: Sign Language, Human Body, Foreign Countries, Eye Movements
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Boreus, Kristina – Disability & Society, 2007
This article sheds light on issues concerning discrimination in the history of deaf people in Sweden in the 20th century. With the help of a specific typology of concepts for analysing discrimination exercised through the use of language, it is shown how the categorization of the hearing impaired has changed over time and how, in this process of…
Descriptors: Deafness, Classification, Foreign Countries, Sign Language