Faithin Omaha eBook Collection

This text contains papers that were presented at an October 1999 conference at Gallaudet University in honor of the 80th birthday of William C. Stokoe, one of t

1. THE SEMIOTIC CHARACTER OF ABORIGINAL SIGN LANGUAGES In our culture, language, especially in its spoken manifestation, is the much vaunted hallmark of humanit

The Indigenous Languages of the Americas is a comprehensive assessment of what is known about their history and classification. It identifies gaps in knowledge

This 1988 book was the first full-length study ever to be published on the subject of sign language as a means of communication among Australian Aborigines. Bas

The collection explores new applications of the American Philosophical Society’s library materials as scholars seek to partner on collaborative projects, ofte