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Original Article

Academic Language in the ASL Community

Author
  • Raychelle Harris (Gallaudet University)

Abstract

A comprehensive review of scholarly literature regarding definitions of "academic language" - and why the study of "academic language " is important. Further discussion on the topic pertains to descriptions of academic language in the ASL community and examples of academic language in the ASL community.

Authors

  • Raychelle Harris (ASL and Deaf Studies, Gallaudet University)

Keywords: American Sign Language , Academic , Language , Literature

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Published on
01 Sep 2012
Peer Reviewed

Publication details

  • Article Number: 5

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