Sense of Community: The Irish Deaf Community

There is a strong perception among members of the Irish deaf community that the community is in gradual decline, with dwindling traditional bases for producing Irish Sign Language (ISL) users. For instance, enrolments in residential schools for the deaf have been declining steadily, and the numbers...

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Main Author: John Bosco Conama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Irish Association for Applied Linguistics 2021-11-01
Series:Teanga: The Journal of the Irish Association for Applied Linguistics
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Online Access:https://journal.iraal.ie/index.php/teanga/article/view/681