[PDF.39vc] Everyone Here Spoke Sign Language: Hereditary Deafness on Martha's Vineyard

Everyone Here Spoke Sign Language: Hereditary Deafness on Martha's Vineyard

[PDF.ja39] Everyone Here Spoke Sign Language: Hereditary Deafness on Martha's Vineyard

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 | #185629 in Books |  Harvard University Press |  1985 |  1988-04-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.93 x.49 x6.00l,.45 | File type: PDF | 169 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| An Ingenious Way of Living|By Chris Pendley|As Nora Groce studied the full acceptance and adaptation hearing people had on the integration of deaf individuals into the community’s social, economic, religious, and recreational life, she also structures a captivating ethnohistory of a genetic disorder that lasted centuries in Martha’s Vineyard.
While Nora investi| |When is deafness neither handicap nor stigma? When, as this remarkable book recounts, the entire hearing community learns from childhood to be bilingual in conventional speech and sign language, and when the deaf are wholly integrated into the community's soci

From the seventeenth century to the early years of the twentieth, the population of Martha's Vineyard manifested an extremely high rate of profound hereditary deafness. In stark contrast to the experience of most deaf people in our own society, the Vineyarders who were born deaf were so thoroughly integrated into the daily life of the community that they were not seen--and did not see themselves--as handicapped or as a group apart. Deaf people were included in all asp...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Everyone Here Spoke Sign Language: Hereditary Deafness on Martha's Vineyard   |  Nora Ellen Groce. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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