This book aims to contribute to our knowledge of Turkish Sign Language (TiD), and sign language linguistics in general. TiD is a relatively old signed language, and is, at present, believed to be historically unrelated to other signed languages. Linguistic studies on this language started in the early 2000s. There has been growing academic interest and an increasing body of work on TiD within the past decade, enhancing the need for this book, which brings together chapters covering a variety of topics, such as the history of deaf education and TiD, issues regarding language documentation, a...