A Silent Minority

A Silent Minority
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 344
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ISBN-10 : 0520204719
ISBN-13 : 9780520204713
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Book Synopsis A Silent Minority by : Susan Plann

Download or read book A Silent Minority written by Susan Plann and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1997-01-01 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book provides very important evidence that changes in institutional attitudes toward manual language can be traced to broader changes in the accepted conceptions of the nature of language. . . . [It] will prove to be a milestone in the developing discipline of deaf history."--Harlan Lane, author of The Mask of Benevolence


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