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Delhi Association of the Deaf. 1997. 47th Annual Day Celebrations. New Delhi
Delhi Association of the Deaf. 1997. 47th Annual Day Celebrations. New Delhi
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Parasnis, Ila, James J. DeCaro and Marie L. Raman. 1996. Attitudes of teachers and parents in India toward career choices for deaf and hearing people. American Annals of the Deaf. 141,4:303-308
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Parasnis, Ila, Vincent J. Samar and Kalyani Mandke. 1996. Deaf adults’ attitudes toward career choices for deaf and hearing people in India. In: ''American Annals of the Deaf.'' 141,5:333-339.
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Parasnis, Ila, Vincent J. Samar and Kalyani Mandke. 1996. Deaf adults’ attitudes toward career choices for deaf and hearing people in India. In: American Annals of the Deaf. 141,5:333-339
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Parasnis, Ila, James J. DeCaro and Marie L. Raman. 1996. Attitudes of teachers and parents in India toward career choices for deaf and hearing people. In: ''American Annals of the Deaf.'' 141,4:303-308
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Deshmukh, Dilip. 1995. The status of sign language in deaf education in India. In: Mervin D. Garretson ed. Deafness: Life and culture, II. (A Deaf American Monograph, No. 45) Silver Spring, MD: NAD. 25-28
 
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Serene, K.D. 1995. Vocational Training for the Deaf. AIFD All India Federation of the Deaf. In: News letter. New Delhi. December 1995:4
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Deshmukh, Dilip. 1995. The status of sign language in deaf education in India. In: Mervin D. Garretson ed. ''Deafness: Life and culture, II.'' (A Deaf American Monograph, No. 45) Silver Spring, MD: NAD. 25-28
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Sharma, Onkar. 1995. Sign language - controvery - status. AIFD All India Federation of the Deaf. In: News letter. New Delhi. Dec. 1995:2
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Serene, K.D. 1995. Vocational Training for the Deaf. AIFD All India Federation of the Deaf. In: ''News letter.'' New Delhi. December 1995:4
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Deshmukh, Dilip. 1994. The status of sign language in deaf education in India. Signpost 7/1:49-52
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Sharma, Onkar. 1995. Sign language - controvery - status. AIFD All India Federation of the Deaf. In: ''News letter.'' New Delhi. Dec. 1995:2
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Deshmukh, Dilip. 1994. The status of sign language in deaf education in India. In: ''Signpost'' 7/1:49-52
Vasishta, Madan and Meher Sethna. 1994. Clubs for deaf people in India. In: Carol J. Erting et al. eds. ''The deaf way: perspectives from the International Conference on Deaf Culture.'' Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press. 532-534
Vasishta, Madan and Meher Sethna. 1994. Clubs for deaf people in India. In: Carol J. Erting et al. eds. ''The deaf way: perspectives from the International Conference on Deaf Culture.'' Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press. 532-534
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All India Federation of the Deaf. 1988. ''Service for the Deaf in India (Third Edition).''
All India Federation of the Deaf. 1988. ''Service for the Deaf in India (Third Edition).''
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Vasishta, Madan, James Woodward and Susan DeSantis. 1987. Indian Sign Language. In: John V. van Cleve ed. Gallaudet Encyclopedia of Deaf People and Deafness. Vol. 3. S-Z, Index. New York et al.: McGraw-Hill Book Company. 79-81
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Vasishta, Madan, James Woodward and Susan DeSantis. 1987. Indian Sign Language. In: John V. van Cleve ed. ''Gallaudet Encyclopedia of Deaf People and Deafness. Vol. 3.'' S-Z, Index. New York et al.: McGraw-Hill Book Company. 79-81
Victor, P. 1982. Pre-school education and parent counselling for integration in India. In: Herber Feuchte et al. eds. ''Proceedings of the International Congress on Education of the Deaf in Hamburg 1980. Vol. 2.'' Heidelberg: Groos. 152-166.
Victor, P. 1982. Pre-school education and parent counselling for integration in India. In: Herber Feuchte et al. eds. ''Proceedings of the International Congress on Education of the Deaf in Hamburg 1980. Vol. 2.'' Heidelberg: Groos. 152-166.

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Basic information of the country/area
Name of the country/area India
Formal name of the country/area Republic of India
Country/area information The World Factbook(CIA)
Wikipedia(English)


Contents

Indigenous signs for "India"

Movies

Sign of country name "India" (Data offered by Deaf informants in India; movie made by Japan Institute for Sign Language Studies)


Illustrations in the literature

"India" (In: Japanese Federation of the Deaf ed. Supervisor: Hedberg, Tomas. 2003. Country name-signs. Helsinki, Finland: World Federation of the Deaf. 10.)


Spoken languages

Hindi

English

Assamese

Bengali

Bodo, Dogri

Gujarati

Kannada

Kashmiri

Konkani

Maithili

Malayalam

Manipuri

Marathi

Nepali

Oriya

Punjabi

Sanskrit

Santhali

Sindhi

Tamil

Telugu

Urdu


Sign languages

Indian Sign Language

Indo-Pakistan Sign Language


Extinct sign languages:

Naga Sign Language


Population of Deaf/deaf people

The population of the signers of Indian Sign Language: 2,680,000 in India (2003).

Ethnologue, 16th Edition


Legal status of sign languages

Organizations and associations of the Deaf/deaf

All India Federation of the Deaf (WFD member, cited from WFD website)


Institutes, associations and universities for sign language studies

Education for the deaf

Deaf communities and cultures

Religious activities by the Deaf

Famous Deaf persons and hearing persons concerned with sign languages

Sign language dictionaries

Vasishta, Madan, James Woodward and Susan de Santis. 1987. An introduction to the Calcutta variety of Indian Sign Language. Washington, D.C.: Gallaudet University Press (Gallaudet Research Institute Monograph, No. 4) [Including information of Calcutta Sign Language ]

Vasishta, Madan, James Woodward and Susan de Santis. 1986. An introduction to the Bombay variety of Indian Sign Language. Washington, D.C.: Gallaudet University Press (Gallaudet Research Institute Monograph, No. 4) [Including information of Bombay Sign Language ]

Vasishta, Madan, James Woodward and Susan deSantis 1985. An introduction to the Bangalore variety of Indian Sign Language. Washington, D.C.: Gallaudet University Press (Gallaudet Research Institute Monograph, No. 4) [Including information of Bangalore-Madras Sign Language ]

Vasishta, Madan, James Woodward and Susan de Santis. 1980. An introduction to Indian Sign Language (focus on Delhi). College Park, Md.: Sign Language Research [also pub. New Delhi: All India Federation of the Deaf, 1980]. [Including information of Delhi Sign Language ]

Bibliography

Dasgupta, Tirthankar, Sandipan Dandpat and Anupam Basu. 2008. Prototype Machine Translation System From Text-To-Indian Sign Language. In: IJCNLP(International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing)-08 Workshop on NLP(Natural Language Processing) for Less Privileged Languages. Proceedings of the Workshop. 11. January, 2008, IIIT, Hyderabad, India. Asian Federation of Natural Language Processing. 19-26. http://ltrc.iiit.ac.in/anil/papers/nlplpl-08.pdf

Zeshan, Ulrike. in press. Mouthing in Indopakistani Sign Language: Regularities and Variation. To appear in: Boyes-Braem, Penny & Rachel Sutton-Spence eds. 2001. The Hands are the Head of the Mouth. Hamburg, Germany: Signum. 247-272.

Zeshan, Ulrike. 2000. Gebärdensprachen des indischen Subkontinents. München: Lincom Europa (Linguistic Research Forum, 4)

Zeshan, Ulrike. 2000. Sign language in Indo-Pakistan: a description of a signed language. Philadelphia: John Benjamins Pub.

Adenwalla, Dhun Dinaz. 1999. Education of the deaf in India. In: William H. Brelje ed. Global perspectives on the education of the deaf. Hillsboro, Oregon: Butte. 181-189

Zeshan, Ulrike. 1999. Functions of the index in IPSL.(= Indo-Pakistan Sign Language) In: Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research Conference (TISLR6), Washington, D.C., Nov. 1998. Manuscript

Zeshan, Ulrike. 1999. Perspective and context in Indopakistan Sign Language Discourse. Paper presented at the 6th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference. Manuscript

Deshmukh, Dilip. 1997. Sign Language and Bilingualism in Deaf Education. Ichalkaranji, India: Deaf Foundation

Delhi Association of the Deaf. 1997. 47th Annual Day Celebrations. New Delhi

Parasnis, Ila, Vincent J. Samar and Kalyani Mandke. 1996. Deaf adults’ attitudes toward career choices for deaf and hearing people in India. In: American Annals of the Deaf. 141,5:333-339.

Parasnis, Ila, James J. DeCaro and Marie L. Raman. 1996. Attitudes of teachers and parents in India toward career choices for deaf and hearing people. In: American Annals of the Deaf. 141,4:303-308


Deshmukh, Dilip. 1995. The status of sign language in deaf education in India. In: Mervin D. Garretson ed. Deafness: Life and culture, II. (A Deaf American Monograph, No. 45) Silver Spring, MD: NAD. 25-28

Serene, K.D. 1995. Vocational Training for the Deaf. AIFD All India Federation of the Deaf. In: News letter. New Delhi. December 1995:4

Sharma, Onkar. 1995. Sign language - controvery - status. AIFD All India Federation of the Deaf. In: News letter. New Delhi. Dec. 1995:2

Deshmukh, Dilip. 1994. The status of sign language in deaf education in India. In: Signpost 7/1:49-52

Vasishta, Madan and Meher Sethna. 1994. Clubs for deaf people in India. In: Carol J. Erting et al. eds. The deaf way: perspectives from the International Conference on Deaf Culture. Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press. 532-534

Reis, Michael. 1993. Student life at the Indian School for the Deaf during the depression years. In: John V. Cleve ed. Deaf history unveiled. Interpretations from the new scholarship. Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press. 198-223

Woodward, James. 1993. The relationship of sign language varieties in India, Pakistan, and Nepal. In: Sign language studies 78: 15-22.

Jepson, Jill. 1991. Two Sign Languages in a Single Village in India. In: Language Studies. 70:47-59

Jepson, Jill. 1991. Urban and Rural Sign Language in India. In: Language in Society. 1/2:37-57

Jepson, Jill. 1991. Some aspects of the deaf experience in India. In: Sign Language Studies. 20/73:453-459

All India Federation of the Deaf. 1988. Service for the Deaf in India (Third Edition).

Vasishta, Madan, James Woodward and Susan DeSantis. 1987. Indian Sign Language. In: John V. van Cleve ed. Gallaudet Encyclopedia of Deaf People and Deafness. Vol. 3. S-Z, Index. New York et al.: McGraw-Hill Book Company. 79-81

Victor, P. 1982. Pre-school education and parent counselling for integration in India. In: Herber Feuchte et al. eds. Proceedings of the International Congress on Education of the Deaf in Hamburg 1980. Vol. 2. Heidelberg: Groos. 152-166.

Bhagwat, V. 1982. A study of the existing facilities for the education of the deaf in India in the light of the country’s social and economic conditions. In: Feuchte, Herbert et al. eds. Proceedings of the International Congress on Education of the Deaf in Hamburg 1980. Vol 1. Heidelberg: Groos. 679-683.

Vasishta, Madan, James Woodward and Kirk L. Wilson. 1978. Sign languages in India: regional variations within the deaf populations. In: Indian journal of applied linguistics. v.4 no.2.66-74.

Vasishta, Madan. 1975. Pilot Project for a Comprehensive Study of Sign Languages of India. Washington: Gallaudet College. Manuscript

Phillot, D.C. 1907. A note on the mercantile sign language of India. In: Journal and Proceedings. Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal, N.S. III. 333-334


Hutton, John Henry. 1921. The Angami Nagas, with some notes on neighbouring tribes. London: MacMillan. 291-292.


Films and videos

Sign Media Inc. ed. 1990. Signs around the world. India. Burtonsville, Maryland: SMI (30 min.)


Researchers

History of sign language research

Events

Links

Sign Languages in Asia: India (Data offered by Deaf informants in India; movies made by Japan Institute for Sign Language Studies)

Notes

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