Seeing Language in Sign: The Work of William C. Stokoe by Jane Maher

Seeing Language in Sign: The Work of William C. Stokoe

Jane Maher

195 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction biography reflective slow-paced
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In 1955 William C. Stokoe arrived at Gallaudet College (later Gallaudet University) to teach English where he was first exposed to deaf people signing. While most of his colleagues dismissed signing as mere mimicry of speech, Stokoe saw in it ele...

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