Writing the smile: Language ideologies in, and through, sign language scripts

Language and Communication

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 345-355

  Hoffmann Dilloway, Erika ^a  

^a OBERLIN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Language ideologies; Signed languages; Writing systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052102766     PISSN: 02715309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.langcom.2011.05.008     Document Type: Article

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