Chapter 4 Flashcards
Within the Deaf community, the term ___________ is viewed negatively because many Deaf people were born deaf and never “lost” anything.
“hearing loss”
Attitudinal deafness is:
The degree to which one subscribes to the norms and values of Deaf culture
English-based signing systems were developed because…
many young deaf children aren’t exposed to any language at home.
Languages are used by members of a community to…
sharing of emotions, social interaction, and communication of ideas.
__________________ is a signing system that evolved primarily amongst interpreters
Conceptually Accurate Signed English (CASE)
American Sign Language has some linguistic roots from what other sign language?
Langue des signes française (LSF)
Audiologists, speech language pathologists, and other professionals who work with d/Deaf people refer more specifically to __________________.
someone’s decibel loss
All languages are made up of arbitrary symbols put together according to _________, _________, _________ and _________ rules.
syntactic, phonological, semantic, pragmatic
Apart from ASL, what other sign languages are used in Canada?
La Langue de Signes Quebecoise (LSQ), Maritime Sign Language (MSL)
__________________ is a broad term used to refer to English-based signing systems which attempt to represent English in a manual/visual form, relying primarily upon the lexicon and syntax of English.
Sign Supported Speech (SSS)
