Making Sense

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Making Sense delves into the heart of what it means for people to understand each other when they cannot take communication for granted. The book is one of the best ethnographic studies about deaf people and signing practices that I’ve read."—Lina Hou, Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics, University of California, Santa Barbara "Beautifully organized and conceived, highlighting in depth the ethical dimensions of communication and understanding."—Kristin Snoddon, Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director, School of Early Childhood Studies, Toronto Metropolitan University "Mara Green delves into Nepali deaf communities' own linguistic frameworks, challenging mainstream sign language research methodologies and classifications. Moreover, she presents a unique and rare exploration of the meaning of 'understanding, ' captured through an astutely observant and culturally respectful lens."—Annelies Kusters, Professor of Sociolinguistics, Heriot-Watt University

Noch nicht erschienen, Juli 2024