I have played variations on the phonetic near-equivalence of 'deaf' and 'death' -- writes David Lodge and it seems that this is the main thrust of his latest book. The main character, Desmond Bates, w...
This book is the second edition of of a comprehensive guide to the questions and challenges involved in raising and educating a deaf child. The first edition was carefully objective, avoiding the pitf...
Started in 1986 as a project to simply describe the linguistic and sociolinguistic features of contact signing and to determine if this type of signing is aptly labeled a pidgin, this book blossomed i...