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Deaf Around the World

The Impact of Language

Deaf Around the World( )
Editor: Mathur, Gaurav
Napoli, Donna Jo
ISBN:978-0-19-973254-8
Publication Date:Dec 2010
Publisher:Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $89.00
Book Description:

The articles in Deaf around the World offer an introduction to deaf studies and the study of signed languages.

Book Details
Pages:416
Detailed Subjects: Language Arts & Disciplines / Sign Language
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.318 x 9.204 x 1.256 Inches
Book Weight:1.553 Pounds
Author Biography
(Editor)
Donna Jo Napoli was born on February 28, 1948. She received a B.A. in mathematics, an M.A. in Italian literature, and a Ph.D. in general and romance linguistics from Harvard University. She has taught on the university level since 1970, is widely published in scholarly journals, and has received numerous grants and fellowships in the area of linguistics.

In the area of linguistics, she has authored five books, co-authored six books, edited one book, and co-edited five books. She is also a published poet and co-editor of four volumes of poetry. Her first middle grade novel, Soccer Shock, was published in 1991. Her other novels include the Zel, Beast, The Wager, Lights on the Nile, Skin, Storm, Hidden, and Dark Shimmer. She is also the author of several picture books including Flamingo Dream, The Wishing Club: A Story About Fractions, Corkscrew Counts: A Story About Multiplication, The Crossing, A Single Pearl, and Hands and Hearts. She has received several awards including the New Jersey Reading Association's M. Jerry Weiss Book Award for The Prince of the Pond and the Golden Kite Award for Stones in Water.

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