Communication and culture: Signing Deaf people online in Europe
Abstract
Having been shut out of use of the telephone, the major means of communication for personal, social and vocational purposes for over one hundred years, deaf people have enthusiastically welcomed the advent of text and other visual modes of communication via the internet.
Journal Title
Technology and Disability
Volume
21
Issue
4
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Subject
Cultural Studies not elsewhere classified
Specialist Studies in Education
Sociology