Symposium: Through the Hands of Signers: History of sign language emergence, transmission, and change
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Conference
Symposium on historical perspectives of sign languages, emergence, transmission, and change.
Brings together researchers, students, and professionals to exchange on sign languages historically, including early records, sociolinguistic development, contemporary uses, spread in social/educational/religious/sporting contexts, geopolitical influences, policies, archives, technologies. Follows FEAST in Amsterdam. Languages: International Sign, English (NGT interp).
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