The Sociolinguistics of Sign Languages

Ceil Lucas (Ed.)

An accessible introduction to the major areas of sociolinguistics as they relate to sign languages and Deaf communities. Clearly organised, it brings together a team of leading experts in sign language linguistics to survey the field, and covers a wide range of topics. Contributors include: Ceil Lucas, Bencie Woll, Rachel Sutton-Spence, Frances Elton, Jean Ann, Robert Bayley, Clayton Valli, Mary Rose, Alyssa Wulf, Melanie Metzger, Ben Bahan, Timothy Regan, Sarah Burns, Pat Matthews and Evelyn Nolan. Paperback 267 pages 2001

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