A Journey Into the Deaf World

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Author Half Title Discovery of Language Title Copyright Contents Acknowledgments Author’s Note Part I: In the Center of the Deaf-World Chapter 1 Welcome to the Deaf-World Chapter 2 Families with Deaf Children Chapter 3 The Language of the Deaf-World Chapter 4 Form and Function in ASL Chapter 5 Deaf Culture Chapter 6 The World Deaf Scene Part II: At the Borders of the Deaf-World Chapter 7 Disabling the Deaf-World Chapter 8 Educational Placement and the Deaf Child Chapter 9 Language and Literacy Chapter 10 Bilingual and Bicultural Education for Deaf Children Chapter 11 Evaluating Deaf People Chapter 12 The Hearing Agenda I: To Mitigate a Disability Part III: When Two Worlds Collide Chapter 13 The Future of the Deaf-World Chapter 14 The Hearing Agenda II: Eradicating the Deaf-World Chapter 15 The Deaf Agenda: Enriching the Deaf-World Chapter 16 Journey’s End Notes References About the Authors