Exploring deaf culture in legal texts: a journey from deafology to cultural rights
This study aims to investigate whether the meaning and scope of Deaf Culture is integrated into legal texts. This study sought to demonstrate the legal panorama of Deaf Culture in light of the different approaches of the respective countries, explaining
Filipe Venade Sousa
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Second language learning of depiction in a different modality: The case of sign language acquisition
This study investigated the acquisition of depicting signs (DS) among students learning a signed language as their second-modality and second-language (M2L2) language. Depicting signs, broadly described, illustrate actions and states.
Kim B. Kurz +2 more
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People for whom English is a second language, such as the deaf population, often have unequal access to health information and low health literacy. In the context of a wider study on risk of tick-borne illness in deaf communities, we explored barriers ...
Lorne Farovitch +5 more
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Speaking in signs: Communicating the gospel with deaf people in Zimbabwe
Churches in Zimbabwe have excluded deaf people, limiting their access, presence and participation in Missio Dei and Missio Ecclesiae. So far, there is minimal Zimbabwean theological scholarly attention to communicating the gospel with deaf people.
Kimion Tagwirei
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A decisive role for deaf epistemologies: analyzing power/knowledge in critical deaf pedagogy
In American Sign Language (ASL), Transgressing the Object IV (2012): Critical Pedagogy depicts deaf women engaging in cinematic critical theory. According to the video-text, transgressing conceptualizes inequities of power and knowledge in deaf education
Michael Edmond Skyer
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The phenomenon of signed music in Deaf culture [PDF]
Introduction. Music in the Deaf community is a socio-cultural phenomenon that depicts a specific identity and way of experiencing the world, which is just as diverse, rich and meaningful as that of members of any other culture. Objective. The aim of this
Radić-Šestić Marina N. +2 more
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DEAF CHILDREN'S CREATIVITY DEVELOPMENT USING A CULTURAL HABITUATION APPROACH
The present study seeks to foster the development of deaf children's creativity in special kindergartens by employing a cultural habituation approach.
Latifah Permatasari Fajrin +2 more
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Deaf epistemologies as a critique and alternative to the practice of science: an anthropological perspective [PDF]
IN THE LAST DECADE, and responding to the criticism of orientalism, anthropology has engaged in a self-critical practice, working toward a postcolonial perspective on science and an epistemological stance of partial and situated knowledge (Pinxten, 2006;
De CLERCK, Goedele
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Language and culture in the Deaf community: a case study in a South African special school
An ethnographic case study on Deaf culture was done at the Thiboloha Special School in a rural area of the Free State province in South Africa. Two Deaf learners and three Deaf teaching assistants participated in this study.
Stander, Marga , Mcilroy, Guy
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The importance of teaching Deaf Community Cultural Wealth in family-centered sign language curricula
Foreign language classes typically include cultural components, and signed languages are no exception. This paper describes a family-centered American Sign Language (ASL) curriculum designed specifically for hearing parents with young deaf children and ...
Leah Caitrin Geer, Razi M. Zarchy
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