04534nam 22008895 450 991025333480332120240322000756.09781137309778113730977610.1057/9781137309778(CKB)3710000000517066(EBL)4096818(SSID)ssj0001580786(PQKBManifestationID)16258605(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001580786(PQKBWorkID)13686472(PQKB)10929689(DE-He213)978-1-137-30977-8(MiAaPQ)EBC4096818(PPN)191703664(Perlego)3482706(EXLCZ)99371000000051706620160126d2016 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierSign Language in Action /by Jemina Napier, Lorraine Leeson1st ed. 2016.London :Palgrave Macmillan UK :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2016.1 online resource (357 pages)Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics,2946-2266Description based upon print version of record.9781137309761 1137309768 9781137309754 113730975X Cover ; Title; Copyright ; Dedication; Contents ; List of Figures and Tables ; General Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements ; 1 Introduction ; 1.1 Aim and readership of the book ; 1.1.1 A note on conventions ; 1.2 Title of the book ; 1.3 Authors' subjectivity, position and goals ; 1.4 Overview of the book ; Part I Key Concepts and Research Issues2 Understanding Applied Sign Linguistics 2.1 Defining Deaf Studies ; 2.2 The sociocultural position of signed language and deaf people ; 2.2.1 Who are deaf people? ; 2.2.2 Who are deaf sign language users? ; 2.2.3 The role of education in the development of deaf sign language users2.2.4 Contemporary position of sign languages 2.2.5 Contemporary position of deaf people ; 2.3 What is applied sign linguistics? ; 2.4 The difference between sign linguistics and applied sign linguistics ; 2.5 The history of sign linguistics2.6 The development of applied sign linguistics research and sign language practice professions 2.7 Understanding applied sign linguistics: concluding comments ; 3 Sign Language in Action ; 3.1 Sign language and identity ; 3.1.1 Language to talk about sign language and identity3.1.2 Focus on cultural identity 3.1.3 Sign language as identity ; 3.1.4 Identity in shared signing communities ; 3.1.5 Hearing signers as intercultural interlopers ; 3.1.6 Deaf intercultural interlopers ; 3.2 Sign languages as embodied languages ; 3.3 Attitudes towards sign languages3.3.1 Language attitudes within signing communitiesThis book defines the notion of applied sign linguistics by drawing on data from projects that have explored sign language in action in various domains. The book gives professionals working with sign languages, signed language teachers and students, research students and their supervisors, authoritative access to current ideas and practice.Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics,2946-2266SemioticsLanguage and languagesStudy and teachingLinguisticsSociolinguisticsComparative literatureTranslating and interpretingSemioticsLanguage Teaching and LearningLinguisticsSociolinguisticsComparative LiteratureLanguage TranslationSemiotics.Language and languagesStudy and teaching.Linguistics.Sociolinguistics.Comparative literature.Translating and interpreting.Semiotics.Language Teaching and Learning.Linguistics.Sociolinguistics.Comparative Literature.Language Translation.419Napier Jeminaauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut786560Leeson Lorraineauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/autBOOK9910253334803321Sign Language in Action2517236UNINA