chapter 4 Flashcards
hearing perspective on hearing impaired, deaf, and hard of hearing
hearing impaired is seen as respectful and politically correct
deaf refers to someone with severe or profound hearing loss
hard of hearing refers to someone with mild to moderate hearing loss
Deaf perspective on hearing impaired, deaf, and hard of hearing
hearing impaired is offensive and should not be used
Deaf is used for someone who is culturally deaf
hard of hearing means they have some hearing loss but have a preference to identify with hearing culture
modes of visual language: ASL
natural language of the Deaf community used in the USA and English speaking parts of Canada
modes of visual language: Rochester method
communication is done in fingerspelling only (Rare)
modes of visual language: SEE1
signing essential English (SEE1)- system where each word and syllable are represented with a sign-used to teach Deaf children English ex. the butter fly land ed on my shoe der
modes of visual language: CASE
conceptually accurate signed English- concentration of English word order and mouthing, but used conceptually accurate and semantically appropriate signs from ASL- created by interpreters
modes of visual language: DeafBlind
ASL with modified space,
tactile- DeafBlind puts hands on top of signer visual cues are included
fingerspelling - fingerspelling or tracing letters onto DeafBlind’s hands, think Helen Keller
(not mentioned pro-tactile)
modes of visual language: SEE 2
signing exact English (SEE2)-signing English word order, idioms, and concepts using ASL signs, not conceptually accurate.
modes of visual language: PSE
Pidgin signed English (PSE)- contact variation of English and ASL- can lean toward ASL dominate or English dominate, mostly used by hearing learns of ASL
modes of visual language: Home sign
system of pantomime, gestures, and manual signals used within family and close friends to support communication and interaction. Usually idiosyncratic varying from family to family. Sometimes very simple, somethimes complex
