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The Legal Recognition of Sign Languages
Language: en
Pages: 421
Authors: Maartje De Meulder
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-06-17 - Publisher: Multilingual Matters

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This book presents the first ever comprehensive overview of national laws recognising sign languages, the impacts they have and the advocacy campaigns which led
The Legal Recognition of Sign Languages
Language: en
Pages: 341
Authors: Maartje De Meulder
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-06-17 - Publisher: Multilingual Matters

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This book presents the first ever comprehensive overview of national laws recognising sign languages, the impacts they have and the advocacy campaigns which led
The Status of Sign Languages in Europe
Language: en
Pages: 166
Authors: Nina Timmermans
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-01-01 - Publisher: Council of Europe

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The present report, based on information provided by member states' governments and by NGOs, gives an overview of the recognition of sign languages in 26 Europe
Sign Language Ideologies in Practice
Language: en
Pages: 364
Authors: Annelies Kusters
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-08-10 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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This book focuses on how sign language ideologies influence, manifest in, and are challenged by communicative practices. Sign languages are minority languages u
Keeping Languages Alive
Language: en
Pages: 285
Authors: Mari C. Jones
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-12 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Explores current efforts to record, collect and archive endangered languages which are in danger of falling silent.