An exploration of Deaf telecommunication processes and associated social issues in South Africa

This paper presents the results of an exploratory investigation into telecommunications practices and challenges among the Deaf in South Africa. Telecommunication products like cell phones, TTY’s, sMessage terminals, e-mail, fax messaging, instant messaging (IM) were some of the technologies inv...

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Main Authors: Marisa Liebenberg, Hugo Lotriet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Institute of Computer Scientists and Information Technologists 2010-08-01
Series:South African Computer Journal
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Online Access:http://sacj.cs.uct.ac.za/index.php/sacj/article/view/35