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050 00 $aHV2545$b.M66 1993
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100 1 $aMoore, Matthew S.,$d1958-
245 10 $aFor hearing people only :$banswers to some of the most commonly asked questions about the deaf community, its culture, and the "deaf reality" /$cby Matthew S. Moore and Linda Levitan ; with a foreword by Harlan Lane.
250 $a2nd ed.
260 $aRochester, N.Y. :$bDeaf Life Press,$c1993.
300 $a336 pages :$billustrations ;$c23 cm
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500 $a"A newly-revised and expanded compilation from the popular monthly magazine Deaf life."
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 325-326) and index.
505 00 $gForeword /$rby Harlan Lane --$tWhat is ASL? --$tHow ASL and deaf education began here (a reasonably brief history) --$tIs there one sign language for all countries? --$tIs there any similarity between Braille and ASL? --$tWasn't French sign language invented by the Abbe de l'Epee? --$tCan you explain the structure of ASL? --$tIs ASL a written language? --$tHow do deaf people learn sign language? --$tCan born-deaf people appreciate puns and jokes involving homonyms? --$tAre there such things as accents among signers from different regions or countries? --$t"I want to learn bigger signs" --$t"How can I improve my fingerspelling?" --$tAre there any home correspondence courses in basic sign? --$tWhat is Pidgin Sign English? --$tHow do I know if someone is using ASL or signed English? --$tWhat is total communication? --$tIf ASL is the third most widely used language in the U.S., why don't all universities accept it as a foreign language? --$tWhy do so many deaf people have trouble with English? --$tWhy don't some deaf people like to read? --$tDoesn't closed-captioning help deaf people improve their English? --$tWhy is there a movement to close down residential schools for the deaf in this country? --$tWhat's the best clearinghouse for information about deafness? --$tIs there any information on deaf children's learning problems? --$tCan't all deaf people read lips? --$tSpeechreading protocol: a few words of advice --$t"A deaf woman works in my office ... is it wrong to want her to verbalize"? --$tIs is OK to use the terms "deaf-mute" and deaf-and-dumb"? --$tWhat do you call a deaf person who doesn't speak? --$tCan "deaf" be used as a noun (as in 'the deaf') or is it an adjective only? --$tWhen I use the word "handicapped" my deaf friends get angry. Why is that? --$tDo deaf parents breed deaf children? --$tDo all deaf people benefit from hearing aids? --$tThe cochlear-implant controversy --$tWhy do most deaf parents raise a hearing child better than hearing parents raise a deaf child? --$tThe Deaf community includes both "deaf" and "hard-of-hearing." What other categories are there? --$tWhat are some of the biggest problems face by late-deafened people? --$tHow do people become deaf? --$t"Is hearing loss common in my family because of heredity, or because my grandmother fell down during her pregnancies?" --$tIs deafness "bad karma?" --$tWhat is deaf culture? Has anyone studied it from a sociological perspective? --$tShould a hearing person write about deaf culture? --$tHow did Alexander Graham Bell almost succeed in wiping out deaf culture? --$tCan all deaf people dance beautifully? --$tAre deaf people visually sharper than hearing people? --$tWhat difficulties do deaf people have when driving an automobile? --$tDon't deaf people have to wear dark colors? --$t"Do deaf people show a slight difference in their facial anatomy?" --$tAren't deaf people more prone to accidents? --$tWhy do so many deaf people work in printing, post-office, and factory jobs? --$tShould I buy a manual-alphabet card from a peddler? --$tWhy are successful deaf persons put down by other deaf people? Can't they appreciate successful achievers? --$tWhy do deaf people use the term "hearing"? --$tWhat's deaf people's real attitude toward hearing people who learn sign language? --$tWhy don't some deaf people trust hearing people? --$tWhat do you mean, "An interpreter is a person who earns money off deaf people's language"?! --$tIn our city, churches are beginning to reach out to the deaf community. Is this the case in other parts of the U.S.? --$tHow do deaf people feel when a hearing person approaches them in public using sign language? --$tIs it bad manners to interrupt signers to tell them you're taking a course in ASL? --$tSome of my deaf friends react with dismay to the "ILY" sign. Don't they like it? --$tDeaf audiences clap for a hearing speaker and wave for a deaf one. What should hearing audiences with no background in deaf culture do? --$tShould my office clerks be given different, lesser duties because they are deaf? --$tDo deaf people ever wish they were hearing? --$tWhat bothers a deaf person the most about hearing people?
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