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Peer reviewedPupier, Paul – Language Problems and Language Planning, 1993
Reflecting on the situation in Quebec, this paper attempts to offer a fair solution to the problem of the languages of signage. It is suggested that individuals and groups have the right to show their linguistic identity as well as to express themselves in the languages of their choice, provided that the rights of the addressees are also met. (VWL)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Planning, Official Languages, Public Policy
Peer reviewedReagan, Timothy – Language Problems and Language Planning, 1986
Major works on the history, structure, and teaching of American Sign Language (ASL) in the last quarter-century are reviewed, and studies of the culture of the deaf are outlined. Research on the linguistic nature of ASL is highlighted, and some attention is given to British Sign Language. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Deafness, Diachronic Linguistics, Language Research


