Maori Deaf Identity
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Development of deaf identity: an ethnographic study.
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Parasnis is an associate professor in the department of Applied Language and Cognition Research at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY. Her primary research interests are in visual cognition, bilingualismbiculturalism, and deaf education. The perspective that deaf people' should be regarded primarily as a cultural and language minority...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Sites: a journal of social anthropology and cultural studies
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1179-0237
DOI: 10.11157/sites-vol3iss1id43