Add to ORKGHistorically, American Sign Language (an aspect of Deaf culture) has been rendered invisible in mainstream hearing society. Today, ASL’s popularity is evidenced in an ethnolinguistic renaissance; more second language learners pursue an interest in ASL than ever before. Nonetheless, Deaf and hearing people alike express concern about ASL’s place in hearing culture. This qualitative study engages ethnographic methods of participant observation and semi-structured interviewing as well as popular media analysis to understand language ideologies (ideas and objectives concerning roles of language in society) hearing and Deaf Signers hold about motivations and practices of other hearing Signers. Although most hearing ASLers identify as apolitical ...
This paper explores how language attitudes and ideologies impact perceptions of language varieties i...
The field of sign language interpreting and interpreter education is rapidly changing to meet the ne...
From a critical pedagogy standpoint, we examined a bilingual (American Sign Language [ASL] and Engli...
How does American Sign Language influence the discovery of self and identity in Deaf adults? My thes...
Culture defines people and gives them a sense of identity. It provides a community for individuals w...
For years, the Deaf community has struggled to achieve their language to be seen as a true language ...
A small group of interpreters was interviewed with regard to their view of learning ASL and becoming...
A brief summary of where Deaf Culture is affected by the hearing American culture
This collection, carefully chosen from the recent Signs and Voices Conference, the Presidential Foru...
This project focuses on the social organization and the perceptions of real and imagined differences...
The view of sign languages as bounded systems is often important for deaf community empowerment and ...
This chapter outlines the main concepts in the linguistic study of American Sign Language (ASL), a l...
This honors thesis is going to discuss the hearing community’s perception of American Sign Language ...
American Sign Language (ASL) is the language of Deaf people and those who are a part of Deaf culture...
This paper attempts to make a case for the value of studying linguistic and social structures in the...
This paper explores how language attitudes and ideologies impact perceptions of language varieties i...
The field of sign language interpreting and interpreter education is rapidly changing to meet the ne...
From a critical pedagogy standpoint, we examined a bilingual (American Sign Language [ASL] and Engli...
How does American Sign Language influence the discovery of self and identity in Deaf adults? My thes...
Culture defines people and gives them a sense of identity. It provides a community for individuals w...
For years, the Deaf community has struggled to achieve their language to be seen as a true language ...
A small group of interpreters was interviewed with regard to their view of learning ASL and becoming...
A brief summary of where Deaf Culture is affected by the hearing American culture
This collection, carefully chosen from the recent Signs and Voices Conference, the Presidential Foru...
This project focuses on the social organization and the perceptions of real and imagined differences...
The view of sign languages as bounded systems is often important for deaf community empowerment and ...
This chapter outlines the main concepts in the linguistic study of American Sign Language (ASL), a l...
This honors thesis is going to discuss the hearing community’s perception of American Sign Language ...
American Sign Language (ASL) is the language of Deaf people and those who are a part of Deaf culture...
This paper attempts to make a case for the value of studying linguistic and social structures in the...
This paper explores how language attitudes and ideologies impact perceptions of language varieties i...
The field of sign language interpreting and interpreter education is rapidly changing to meet the ne...
From a critical pedagogy standpoint, we examined a bilingual (American Sign Language [ASL] and Engli...