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Peer reviewedWoodward, James C., Jr. – Language in Society, 1976
Discusses ethnic-social variation in American Sign Language among black signers in Georgia. Some of the lexical and formational (phonological) variation observed in old and young signers is discussed. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Blacks, Language Variation, Phonology
