Status of Sign Languages

[o.i.schroder at ISP.UIO.NO]

Hello!

I recommend this book:

Mark Wheatley & Annika Pabsch:
SIGN LANGUAGE LEGISLATION IN THE EUROPEAN UNION
European Union of the Deaf,
Brussels (nov) 2010.

Regards,

Odd-Inge Schröder
Associate Professor
Department of Special Needs Education
University of Oslo
Norway



> Is anyone aware of anyone or any entity that has a list/database
> documenting
> the status of Sign Languages in various countries, including any legal
> status? WFD's page on Sign Languages is "under construction" . I am
> working
> on developing ideas for possible student projects related to language
> rights.
> Thanks!
> Barbara
>
> --
> Dr. Barbara Gerner de Garcia, Professor and Chair
> Department of Educational Foundations and Research
> Gallaudet University
> 800 Florida Ave NE
> Washington, DC 20002-3695
>
> Phone: 202-651-5207
>