Recent Perspectives on American Sign Language

ISBN-13: 9781138406681 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017

Harlan L. Lane

Opis

Classic set of 45 articles from the first decade of the Journal of Museum Education and its predecessor, Roundtable Reports. Articles and essays focus on teaching strategies, introspective glances at the museum education field, reports of program successes and near successes, evaluative studies, and reviews of exhibitions and literature related to object-based learning. This title is sponsored by The Museum Education Roundtable. The Museum Education Roundtable (MER) is a non-profit organization based in Washington, DC, dedicated to enriching and promoting the field of Museum Education.

Spis treści

Preface, 1 Introductory: Myths About American Sign Language, 2 Linguistic: The Linguistic Description of American Sign Language, 3Psycholinguistic: Psycholinguistics of Sign Language, 4. Developmental: The Acquisition of Sign Language, 5. Neurolinguistic: Cerebral Asymmetry for Sign Language: Clinical and Experimental Evidence, 6. Sociolinguistic: Some Sociolinguistic Aspects of French and American Sign Languages, 7. Historical: A Chronology of the Oppression of Sign Language in France and the United States, Author Index, Subject Index

O autorze

Francois Grosjean, Harlan L. Lane