Sign Language, Performance, and Identity

The article presents an introduction to issues of Deaf identity, especially in relation to performance in Bible translation into sign languages. Deaf people become visible as Deaf at the moment they start to speak their language. The communicative performance of sign language is what gives them thei...

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Main Author: Tamez, Elsa 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2015
In: The Bible translator
Year: 2015, Volume: 66, Issue: 3, Pages: 258-263
Further subjects:B sign language
B Deaf community
B Identity
B intersemiotic translation
B Performance
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