TY - BOOK AU - Stokoe,William C. AU - Baker-Shenk,Charlotte Lee AU - Battison,Robbin TI - Sign language and the deaf community: essays in honor of William C. Stokoe SN - 0913072362 (pbk.) AV - HV2474 .S53 1980 U1 - 419 19 PY - 1980/// CY - Silver Spring, Md. PB - National Association of the Deaf KW - Stokoe, William C. KW - Sign language KW - Deaf KW - Means of communication KW - Deafness KW - Manual Communication N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Sign language in the 20th century : a chronology; Dennis Cokely & Charlotte Baker --; William Clarence Stokoe, Jr. : the person behind the story; Ruth Stokoe --; From student to professional : a personal chronicle of sign language; Gilbert C. Eastman --; Signs have parts : a simple idea; Robbin Battison --; How signs express complex meanings; Ursula Bellugi --; Sentences in American Sign Language; Charlotte Baker --; The deaf community and the culture of deaf people; Carol Padden --; Personal awareness and advocacy in the deaf community; Barbara Kannapell --; Sociolinguistic research on American Sign Language : an historical perspective; James Woodward --; Sign language : teaching, interpreting, and educational policy; Dennis Cokely --; Sign language and communication between adults and children; Carol Erting --; Education in schools for deaf children; Raymond Stevens --; Drama and poetry in sign language : a personal reminiscence; Louie Fant --; Sign language, power, and mental health; Raymond Trybus --; The social movement for the acceptance of French Sign Language; Bernard Mottez & Harry Markowicz --; The renaissance of British Sign Language; Mary Brennan & Allan B. Hayhurst --; Research on Danish Sign Language and its impact on the deaf community; Britta Hansen UR - http://www.archive.org/details/signlanguagedeaf00stok UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL16324388M ER -