Language and the Law in Deaf Communities

Language and the Law in Deaf Communities
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Publisher : Gallaudet University Press
Total Pages : 200
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ISBN-10 : 1563681439
ISBN-13 : 9781563681431
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Book Synopsis Language and the Law in Deaf Communities by : Ceil Lucas

Download or read book Language and the Law in Deaf Communities written by Ceil Lucas and published by Gallaudet University Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three attorneys and three linguistics scholars contribute five essays focusing on the intersection of language and law in deaf communities. Coverage includes the language problems of minorities in legal settings, the interrogation of deaf people, interpretation issues for juries that include deaf pe


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