The hidden treasure of Black ASL : its history and structure /
Carolyn McCaskill [and others] ; in collaboration with Roxanne King, Pamela Baldwin, Randall Hogue.
- xxii, 192 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm + 1 videodisc (12 cm)
Accompanied by: 1 videodisc (DVD)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-181) and index.
Introduction -- The sociohistorical foundation of Black ASL -- Research methods -- Signers' perceptions of Black ASL -- Phonological variation -- Variation in syntax and discourse -- The effects of language contact -- Lexical variation -- Conclusions.
DVD, NTSC.
DVD is in American Sign Language with English voiceover and with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned in English.
1563684896 9781563684890
2010052968
American Sign Language African Americans. Deaf--United States
Nonfiction films Educational films Instructional films