The sociolinguistics of Ethiopian sign language : a study of language use and attitudes /
Ethiopian Sign Language (EthSL) emerged relatively recently; its development is closely tied to the establishment of the first school for deaf students in Addis Ababa by American missionaries in 1963. Today, EthSL is used by more than a million members of the Ethiopian Deaf community, but it remains...
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| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
Gallaudet University Press,
2017
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| Series: | Sociolinguistics in deaf communities series ;
v. 23. Gallaudet Sociolinguistics Ser. |
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Series list; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Editorial Advisory Board; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Sign Language Use and Deaf Education in Ethiopia; Chapter 3: Research Methods; Chapter 4: Presentation of the Data; Chapter 5: The Sociolinguistic Profile of Language Use and Language Attitudes in Ethiopian Sign Language; Chapter 6: Conclusions and Recommendations; References; Appendix.
