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A Deaf Man's Sign Language: Its Nature and Position Relative to Spoken Languages

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Macleod, Catriona – Linguistics, 1973

Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Deaf Interpreting, Distinctive Features (Language), Language Universals

Problems for a Sign Language Planning Agency

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Covington, Virginia – Linguistics, 1977

American Sign Language is chiefly untaught and nonstandardized. The Communicative Skills Program of the National Association of the Deaf aims to provide sign language classes for hearing personnel and to increase interpreting services. Programs, funding and aims of the Program are outlined. A government sign language planning agency is proposed.…

Descriptors: Deaf Interpreting, Deafness, Federal Aid, Government Role