5-0675 DECOLONIZING INDIGENOUS AND VILLAGE SIGN LANGUAGES

Saturday, November 19, 2011: 13:45-15:30

Abstract not available in preliminary program.

This session would be of particular interest to:
Students, Practicing and Applied Anthropologists

Organizers: Erich Fox Tree (Hamilton College)

Chairs: Erich Fox Tree (Hamilton College)

Discussants: Barbara C LeMaster (California State University, Long Beach (CSULB))

13:45

Marginalized Rather Than Isolated; Studying the AL-Sayyid Bedouin Signing Community

Shifra Kisch (Utrecht University and Universiteit van Amsterdam UvA)

14:00

OF SEGMENTS, SIGNS, AND SCIENCES: LOOKING FOR "STUFF" IN DEAF KATHMANDU

Peter Graif (University of Chicago)

14:15

AUTHENTICATING BY DEMISSIONIZING: IDEOLOGICAL DEBATES ON USING VILLAGE SIGNS

Rezenet Moges (California State University, Long Beach (CSULB))

14:30

DECONSTRUCTING THE DISCOURSE OF DEARTH ABOUT VILLAGE SIGN LANGUAGES

Angela M. Nonaka (University of Texas)

14:45

A LANGUAGE OF MAYA SLAVES: INDIGENOUS SIGNING IN MODERN GUATEMALA

Erich Fox Tree (Hamilton College)

15:00

Plains Indian SIGN LANGUAGE: FIELDWORK and Documentary Linguistics PROJECT

Jeffrey E Davis (The University of Tennessee) and Melanie McKay-Cody (Wichita State University )

15:15

Discussant

Barbara C LeMaster (California State University, Long Beach (CSULB))

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