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==Population of Deaf/deaf people== | ==Population of Deaf/deaf people== | ||
| - | The population of the signers of Israeli Sign Language: | + | The population of the signers of Israeli Sign Language: 5,000 users including some hearing persons (Van Cleve 1986). ([http://www.ethnologue.com/ Ethnologue web Edition]) |
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==Organizations and associations of the Deaf/deaf== | ==Organizations and associations of the Deaf/deaf== | ||
| - | The Association of the Deaf in Israel | + | [http://www.deaf.org.il/ The Association of the Deaf in Israel] ([http://www.wfdeaf.org/ WFD] member) |
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | Belsitzman, Gal, Wendy Sandler and Irit Meir. 2016. [http://www.tislr12.org/wp-content/uploads/posters/Session%2010%20-%20Presentation%202.pdf Foreign Accent In Sign Language: Evidence From Al-Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language.] Oral presentation at [http://www.tislr12.org/ Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research Conference (TISLR 12).] | ||
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| + | Hosemann, Jana, Svetlana. 2016. [http://www.tislr12.org/wp-content/uploads/posters/Session%2010%20-%20Presentation%204.pdf Signers’ Perception Of Conditional Intonation: A Comparative Study Of Israeli Sign Language And German Sign Language.] Oral presentation at [http://www.tislr12.org/ Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research Conference (TISLR 12).] | ||
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| + | Stamp, Rose and Wendy Sandler. 2016. [http://www.tislr12.org/wp-content/uploads/posters/Session%2014%20-%20Presentation%202.pdf Articulating The Emergence Of Language.] Oral presentation at [http://www.tislr12.org/ Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research Conference (TISLR 12).] | ||
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| + | Dachkovsky, Svetlana, Christina Healy and Wendy Sandler. 2013. [http://www.ucl.ac.uk/dcal/tislr/abstracts/62 The Universal and the Particular in Sign Language Prosody.] Poster presentation at [http://www.ucl.ac.uk/dcal/tislr/tislr Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR11)] | ||
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| + | Kisch, Shifra. 2012. Demarcating generations of signers in the dynamic sociolinguistic landscape of a shared sign-language: The case of the Al-Sayyid Bedouin. In : Zeshan, Ulrike and Connie de Vos eds. ''Sign Languages in Village Communities : Anthropological and Linguistic Insights''. De Gruyter Mouton (Boston/Berlin), Ishara Press (Nijemegen, The Netherland). 87-125. | ||
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| + | Kisch, Shifra. 2012. Al-Sayyid; a sociolinguistic sketch. In : Zeshan, Ulrike and Connie de Vos eds. ''Sign Languages in Village Communities : Anthropological and Linguistic Insights''. De Gruyter Mouton (Boston/Berlin), Ishara Press (Nijemegen, The Netherland). 365-372. | ||
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| + | Lanesman, Sara and Irit Meir. 2012. The survival of Algerian Jewish Sign Language alongside Israeli Sign Language in Israel. In : Zeshan, Ulrike and Connie de Vos eds. ''Sign Languages in Village Communities : Anthropological and Linguistic Insights''. De Gruyter Mouton (Boston/Berlin), Ishara Press (Nijemegen, The Netherland). 153-179. | ||
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| + | Lanesman, Sara and Irit Meir. 2012. Algerian Jewish Sign Language: A sociolinguistic sketch. In : Zeshan, Ulrike and Connie de Vos eds. ''Sign Languages in Village Communities : Anthropological and Linguistic Insights''. De Gruyter Mouton (Boston/Berlin), Ishara Press (Nijemegen, The Netherland). 361-364. | ||
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Wendy Sandler, Mark Aronoff, Irit Meir and Carol Padden. 2011. [http://sandlersignlab.haifa.ac.il/html/html_eng/pdf/GRADUAL_EMERGENCE_OF_PHONOLOGY.pdf The Gradual Emergence of Phonological Form in a New Language,] In : ''Natural Language and Linguistic Theory.'' | Wendy Sandler, Mark Aronoff, Irit Meir and Carol Padden. 2011. [http://sandlersignlab.haifa.ac.il/html/html_eng/pdf/GRADUAL_EMERGENCE_OF_PHONOLOGY.pdf The Gradual Emergence of Phonological Form in a New Language,] In : ''Natural Language and Linguistic Theory.'' | ||
| - | + | Lanesman, Sara and Irit Meir. 2010. The survival of Algerian Jewish Sign Language in Israel. Presentation at [http://www.purdue.edu/tislr10/index.html the Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research Conference (TISLR 10).] | |
| - | Meir, Irit, Sandler, Wendy, Padden, Carol, | + | Meir, Irit. 2010. From pidgin to creole in a sign language: The case of Israeli Sign Language. Poster session at [http://www.purdue.edu/tislr10/index.html the Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research Conference (TISLR 10).] |
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| + | Meir, Irit, Sandler, Wendy, Padden, Carol, and Aronoff, Mark. 2010. [http://sandlersignlab.haifa.ac.il/irit_articles/Meir_et_al%20_Emerging%20SLs.pdf Emerging Sign Languages.] In : M. Marschark and P. Spencer Eds. ''Oxford Handbook of Deaf Studies, Language, and Education.'' Volume 2. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 267-280. | ||
Meir, Irit. 2010. [http://sandlersignlab.haifa.ac.il/html/html_eng/irit_articles/Meir%20in-Hovav-Chap6.pdf The Emergence of Argument Structure in Two New Sign Languages.] In : M. Rappaport Hovav, E. Doron and I. Sichel Eds. ''Syntax, Lexical Semantics and Event Structure.''Oxford University Press, 101-123. | Meir, Irit. 2010. [http://sandlersignlab.haifa.ac.il/html/html_eng/irit_articles/Meir%20in-Hovav-Chap6.pdf The Emergence of Argument Structure in Two New Sign Languages.] In : M. Rappaport Hovav, E. Doron and I. Sichel Eds. ''Syntax, Lexical Semantics and Event Structure.''Oxford University Press, 101-123. | ||
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Meir, Irit. 2010. [http://muse.jhu.edu/login?uri=/journals/language/v086/86.4.meir.pdf Iconicity and metaphor: Constraints on metaphorical extension of iconic forms.] In : Language - Volume 86, Number 4, December 2010, pp. 865-896. | Meir, Irit. 2010. [http://muse.jhu.edu/login?uri=/journals/language/v086/86.4.meir.pdf Iconicity and metaphor: Constraints on metaphorical extension of iconic forms.] In : Language - Volume 86, Number 4, December 2010, pp. 865-896. | ||
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| + | Padden, Carol, Irit Meir, Mark Aronoff, and Wendy Sandler. 2010. [http://sandlersignlab.haifa.ac.il/html/html_eng/irit_articles/Grammar_of_space.pdf The grammar of space in two new sign languages.] In : Brentari, Dian ed. ''Sign Languages.'' A Cambridge Survey. New York: Cambridge University Press. 570-592. | ||
Meir, Irit. 2009. [http://sandlersignlab.haifa.ac.il/irit_articles/LSA_2009_Meir_et_al.pdf The Evolution of Verb Classes and Verb Agreement in Sign Languages.] A talk presented at the LSA 83rd Annual Meeting, San Francisco. | Meir, Irit. 2009. [http://sandlersignlab.haifa.ac.il/irit_articles/LSA_2009_Meir_et_al.pdf The Evolution of Verb Classes and Verb Agreement in Sign Languages.] A talk presented at the LSA 83rd Annual Meeting, San Francisco. | ||
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Aronoff, Mark, Irit Meir, Carol Padden and Wendy Sandler. 2008. [http://sandlersignlab.haifa.ac.il/html/html_eng/irit_articles/Root_of_linguistic_organization_AMPS.pdf The Roots of Linguistic Organization in a New Language.] In : '' Special Issue of Interaction Studies.'' 9.1 on Holophrasis, Compositionality And Protolanguage. 133-153. | Aronoff, Mark, Irit Meir, Carol Padden and Wendy Sandler. 2008. [http://sandlersignlab.haifa.ac.il/html/html_eng/irit_articles/Root_of_linguistic_organization_AMPS.pdf The Roots of Linguistic Organization in a New Language.] In : '' Special Issue of Interaction Studies.'' 9.1 on Holophrasis, Compositionality And Protolanguage. 133-153. | ||
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| + | Dachkovsky, Svetlana. 2008. Facial expression as intonation in Israeli Sign Language : The case of neutral and counterfactual conditionals. In : Quer, Josep ed. [http://www.signum-verlag.de/BTitel/978-3-936675-22-1.html ''Signs of the Time : Selected Papers from TISLR 2004.''] Hamburg : Singnum. 61-82. | ||
Meir, Irit and Wendy Sandler. 2008. [http://sandlersignlab.haifa.ac.il/html/html_eng/irit.htm A Language in Space: the Story of Israeli Sign Language.] New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. | Meir, Irit and Wendy Sandler. 2008. [http://sandlersignlab.haifa.ac.il/html/html_eng/irit.htm A Language in Space: the Story of Israeli Sign Language.] New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. | ||
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| + | Kisch, Shifra. 2008. The Social Construction of Deafness in a Bedouin Community in the Negev. In : ''Medical Anthropology, 27(3).'' 283-313. | ||
Etedgi, Meir. 2007. Houses out of Sand: Building a Deaf Community in Israel. In : Goodstein, Harvey ed. ''The Deaf Way II Reader : Perspectives from the Second International Conference on Deaf Culture.'' Washington,DC: Gallaudet University Press. 205-212. | Etedgi, Meir. 2007. Houses out of Sand: Building a Deaf Community in Israel. In : Goodstein, Harvey ed. ''The Deaf Way II Reader : Perspectives from the Second International Conference on Deaf Culture.'' Washington,DC: Gallaudet University Press. 205-212. | ||
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Plaut, A. 2007. ''What has changed? The history of educational frameworks for students with hearing impairments in Israel 1932-2005.'' Tel Aviv : Mofet Institute Publishing. | Plaut, A. 2007. ''What has changed? The history of educational frameworks for students with hearing impairments in Israel 1932-2005.'' Tel Aviv : Mofet Institute Publishing. | ||
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| + | Kisch, Saifra. 2006. The social context of Sign among the Al-Sayyid. Presentaion at the workshop on Sign Language in Village Communities. Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen , the Netherlands, April 4-6. | ||
Meir, Irit. 2006. [http://sandlersignlab.haifa.ac.il/html/html_eng/irit_articles/question_and_negation_in_ISL.pdf Question and negation in Israeli Sign Language.] In : ''Sign Language and Linguistics.'' 7.2, 97-124. | Meir, Irit. 2006. [http://sandlersignlab.haifa.ac.il/html/html_eng/irit_articles/question_and_negation_in_ISL.pdf Question and negation in Israeli Sign Language.] In : ''Sign Language and Linguistics.'' 7.2, 97-124. | ||
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Sandler, Wendy, Irit Meir, Carol Paddenand Mark Aronoff. 2005. [http://www.pnas.org/content/102/7/2661.full.pdf+html The emergence of grammar: systematic structure in a new language.] In : ''PNAS (Proceedings of the National Academic of Sciences of the United States of America).'' 102 (7) 2661-2665. | Sandler, Wendy, Irit Meir, Carol Paddenand Mark Aronoff. 2005. [http://www.pnas.org/content/102/7/2661.full.pdf+html The emergence of grammar: systematic structure in a new language.] In : ''PNAS (Proceedings of the National Academic of Sciences of the United States of America).'' 102 (7) 2661-2665. | ||
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| + | Senghas, Ann. 2005. Language emergence: Clues from a new Bedouin sign. In : ''Current Biology'' 15(12). 463-465. | ||
Wade, Nicholas. 2005 February 1. [http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/01/science/01lang.html A new language arises, and scientists watch it evolve.] In:''The New York Times'' v.CLIV no.53,112, p.F3. | Wade, Nicholas. 2005 February 1. [http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/01/science/01lang.html A new language arises, and scientists watch it evolve.] In:''The New York Times'' v.CLIV no.53,112, p.F3. | ||
Aronoff, Mark, Irit Meir, Carol Padden and Wendy Sandler. 2004. [http://sandlersignlab.haifa.ac.il/pdf/Morphological_Universals&SL.pdf Morphological universals and the sign language type.] In G. Booj & J. van Marle, eds. ''Yearbook of morphology 2004.'' 19-39. Dordrecht/Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers. | Aronoff, Mark, Irit Meir, Carol Padden and Wendy Sandler. 2004. [http://sandlersignlab.haifa.ac.il/pdf/Morphological_Universals&SL.pdf Morphological universals and the sign language type.] In G. Booj & J. van Marle, eds. ''Yearbook of morphology 2004.'' 19-39. Dordrecht/Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers. | ||
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| + | Dachkovsky, Svetlana. 2004. [http://www.ub.edu/ling/tislr8/Dachovsky.doc Factual and Counterfactual Conditionals in Israeli Sign Language.] Presentation at [http://www.ub.edu/ling/tislr8/program.html Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research 8] | ||
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| + | Kisch, Shifra. 2004. Negotiating deafness in a Bedoiun community. In : Van Cleve, John V. ed., ''Genetics, disability and deafness.'' 148–173. Washington, D.C.: Gallaudet | ||
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Meir, Irit and Wendy Sandler. 2004. ''Safa bamerxav: eshnav le- sfat hasimanim hayisraelit (Language in Space: a Window onto Israeli Sign Language).'' Haifa : University of Haifa Press. (in Hebrew). | Meir, Irit and Wendy Sandler. 2004. ''Safa bamerxav: eshnav le- sfat hasimanim hayisraelit (Language in Space: a Window onto Israeli Sign Language).'' Haifa : University of Haifa Press. (in Hebrew). | ||
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| + | Meir, Irit. 2004. Questin and Negation in Israeli Sign Language. In : ''Sign Language and Linguistics.'' 7(2). 97-124. | ||
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| + | Aronoff, Mark, Meir, Irit, Padden, Carol, and Sandler, Wendy 2003. [http://sandlersignlab.haifa.ac.il/pdf/Classifiers%20and%20Morphology.pdf Classifier Complexes and Morphology in Two Sign Languages.] In : Karen Emmorey Ed. ''Perspectives on Classifiers in Signed Languages.'' Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc. 53-84. | ||
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| + | Jewish Deaf Association. 2003. ''Sign Language in Judaism. London : Jewish Deaf Association. | ||
Meir, Irit. 2003. [http://sandlersignlab.haifa.ac.il/irit_articles/Grammaticalization%20and%20modality.pdf Modality and Grammaticalization: The emergence of a case marked pronoun in ISL.] In : ''Journal of Linguistics.'' 39.1, 109-140. | Meir, Irit. 2003. [http://sandlersignlab.haifa.ac.il/irit_articles/Grammaticalization%20and%20modality.pdf Modality and Grammaticalization: The emergence of a case marked pronoun in ISL.] In : ''Journal of Linguistics.'' 39.1, 109-140. | ||
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Meir, Irit. 2001. The right for a mother-tongue: access to equality in the education of Deaf children. Oranim college.(in Hebrew) | Meir, Irit. 2001. The right for a mother-tongue: access to equality in the education of Deaf children. Oranim college.(in Hebrew) | ||
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| + | Rosenstein, Ofra. 2001. ISL as a topic prominent language. Master’s thesis, University of Haifa. | ||
Weisel, Amatzia. 2001. Equality, excellence, and parental choice in the education of deaf and hard of hearing children in Israel: Ethics and balancing individual, group and national agendas. In: Rod G. Beattie ed. ''Ethics in deaf education'' (chap. 6). New York : Academic Press. | Weisel, Amatzia. 2001. Equality, excellence, and parental choice in the education of deaf and hard of hearing children in Israel: Ethics and balancing individual, group and national agendas. In: Rod G. Beattie ed. ''Ethics in deaf education'' (chap. 6). New York : Academic Press. | ||
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Brelje, H. William. ed. 1999. Global Perspectives on the Education of the Deaf in Selected Countries. Hillsboro, Oregon: Butte. (Includes. [[Egypt]], [[Israel]], [[Lebanon]], [[Saudi Arabia]]) | Brelje, H. William. ed. 1999. Global Perspectives on the Education of the Deaf in Selected Countries. Hillsboro, Oregon: Butte. (Includes. [[Egypt]], [[Israel]], [[Lebanon]], [[Saudi Arabia]]) | ||
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| + | Nespor, Marina. and Sandler, Wendy. 1999. [http://las.sagepub.com/content/42/2-3/143.abstract Prosody in Israeli Sign Language.] In : ''Language and Speech.'' 42(2/3). 143-476. | ||
Meir, Irit. 1999. [http://sandlersignlab.haifa.ac.il/irit_articles/perfect%20markerSLL.pdf A perfect marker in Israeli Sign Language] In : ''Sign Language and Linguistics.'' Vol. 2. 1, 41-60. | Meir, Irit. 1999. [http://sandlersignlab.haifa.ac.il/irit_articles/perfect%20markerSLL.pdf A perfect marker in Israeli Sign Language] In : ''Sign Language and Linguistics.'' Vol. 2. 1, 41-60. | ||
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| + | Sandler, Wendy. 1999. The medium and the message: Prosodic interpretaion of linguistic content in Israeli Sign Language. In : ''Sign Language and Linguistic Universals.'' 2. 187-215. | ||
Zweibel, Abraham. 1999. Education of the deaf in Israel: Past, present, and future. In: William H. Brelje ed. ''Global perspectives on the education of the deaf.'' Hillsboro, OR : Butte Publications. 191-204. | Zweibel, Abraham. 1999. Education of the deaf in Israel: Past, present, and future. In: William H. Brelje ed. ''Global perspectives on the education of the deaf.'' Hillsboro, OR : Butte Publications. 191-204. | ||
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| + | Meir, Irit. 1998. The analysis of two verb classes in Israeli Sign Language. Presentation at [http://web.archive.org/web/19990219084859/http://www.gallaudet.edu/~aslweb/tislr98/program.html Sixth International Conference on Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research] | ||
Meir, Irit. 1998. Thematic structure and verb agreement in Israeli Sign Language, Ph. D. dissertation, Hebrew University, Jerusalem. | Meir, Irit. 1998. Thematic structure and verb agreement in Israeli Sign Language, Ph. D. dissertation, Hebrew University, Jerusalem. | ||
Meir, Irit. 1998. [http://sandlersignlab.haifa.ac.il/irit_articles/Meir_SLL_1998.pdf Syntactic-Semantic Interaction in Israeli Sign Lan０guage verbs: The Case of Backwards Verbs.] In: ''Sign Language and Linguistics.'' vol.1. 3-33. | Meir, Irit. 1998. [http://sandlersignlab.haifa.ac.il/irit_articles/Meir_SLL_1998.pdf Syntactic-Semantic Interaction in Israeli Sign Lan０guage verbs: The Case of Backwards Verbs.] In: ''Sign Language and Linguistics.'' vol.1. 3-33. | ||
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| + | Meir, Irit 1998: Verb agreement in ISL.: Univ. of Jerusalem and The Univ. of Haifa. Dissertation. | ||
Gur, H. 1997. Equal opportunities and repression: The case of the deaf. In: ''Theories in education, 2.'' 205-219. | Gur, H. 1997. Equal opportunities and repression: The case of the deaf. In: ''Theories in education, 2.'' 205-219. | ||
Dromi, A., and Reingold-Frimerman, D. 1996. ''Intervention by communication and language with children with hearing impairment, the pre-verbal stag.'' Tel Aviv : Ramot Publications. | Dromi, A., and Reingold-Frimerman, D. 1996. ''Intervention by communication and language with children with hearing impairment, the pre-verbal stag.'' Tel Aviv : Ramot Publications. | ||
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| + | Meir, Irit. 1995. Explaining backwards verbs in Israeli Sign Language : Syntax-semantic interaction. In : Bos, Heleen and Schermer Gertrude eds. ''Sign Language Research.'' Proceedings of the Fourth European Congress on Sign Language Research, Munich, September 1-3, 1994. (International Studies on Sign Language and Communication of the Deaf; 29) Hamburg : Signum, 105-120. | ||
Weisel, Amatzia. 1995. Are there angels in heaven who know sign language? In: David. Chen ed. ''Education towards the 21st century. Tel Aviv : Ramot Publications. 503-515. | Weisel, Amatzia. 1995. Are there angels in heaven who know sign language? In: David. Chen ed. ''Education towards the 21st century. Tel Aviv : Ramot Publications. 503-515. | ||
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Chapman, Mary F. 1944. The school for the deaf in Jerusalem. In : Volta Review 46: 150-151. | Chapman, Mary F. 1944. The school for the deaf in Jerusalem. In : Volta Review 46: 150-151. | ||
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[http://www.signbank.org/signpuddle/index.html#SignPuddle15 Sign Puddle Online 1.5 : Write Sign Language Dictionaries & Literature in Any Sign Language in the World...] | [http://www.signbank.org/signpuddle/index.html#SignPuddle15 Sign Puddle Online 1.5 : Write Sign Language Dictionaries & Literature in Any Sign Language in the World...] | ||
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Current revision as of 16:57, 20 March 2016
| Name of the country/area | Israel |
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| Formal name of the country/area | State of Israel |
| Country/area information | The World Factbook (CIA) |
| Wikipedia (English) |
Indigenous signs for "Israel"
Illustrations in the literature
"Israel" (In: Japanese Federation of the Deaf ed. Supervisor: Hedberg, Tomas. 2003. Country name-signs. Helsinki, Finland: World Federation of the Deaf. 83.)
Spoken languages
Hebrew
Sign languages
Al Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language
Related sign languages:
Population of Deaf/deaf people
The population of the signers of Israeli Sign Language: 5,000 users including some hearing persons (Van Cleve 1986). (Ethnologue web Edition)
Legal status of sign languages
Organizations and associations of the Deaf/deaf
The Association of the Deaf in Israel (WFD member)
Institutes, associations and universities for sign language studies
The Sign Language Research Lab of The University of Haifa
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
Savir, Hava ed. 1992. Sha'ar li-´sefat simanim Yi´sra'elit = Gateway to Israeli Sign Language. Tel Aviv: The Association of the Deaf in Israel.
Namir, Lila, Israel Sella, Mordechai Rimor and Izchak M Schlesinger. 1977. Dictionary of sign language of the deaf in Israel. Jerusalem: Ministry of Social Welfare.
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Hosemann, Jana, Svetlana. 2016. Signers’ Perception Of Conditional Intonation: A Comparative Study Of Israeli Sign Language And German Sign Language. Oral presentation at Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research Conference (TISLR 12).
Stamp, Rose and Wendy Sandler. 2016. Articulating The Emergence Of Language. Oral presentation at Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research Conference (TISLR 12).
Dachkovsky, Svetlana, Christina Healy and Wendy Sandler. 2013. The Universal and the Particular in Sign Language Prosody. Poster presentation at Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR11)
Kisch, Shifra. 2012. Demarcating generations of signers in the dynamic sociolinguistic landscape of a shared sign-language: The case of the Al-Sayyid Bedouin. In : Zeshan, Ulrike and Connie de Vos eds. Sign Languages in Village Communities : Anthropological and Linguistic Insights. De Gruyter Mouton (Boston/Berlin), Ishara Press (Nijemegen, The Netherland). 87-125.
Kisch, Shifra. 2012. Al-Sayyid; a sociolinguistic sketch. In : Zeshan, Ulrike and Connie de Vos eds. Sign Languages in Village Communities : Anthropological and Linguistic Insights. De Gruyter Mouton (Boston/Berlin), Ishara Press (Nijemegen, The Netherland). 365-372.
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| Middle East (general) | Middle East (general) |
|---|---|
| Anatolia | Turkey |
| Arabian Peninsula | Bahrain | Kuwait | Oman | Qatar | Saudi Arabia | UAE | Yemen |
| Iranian Plateau | Iran |
| Levant | Israel | Jordan | Lebanon | Syria |
| Areas and others | Palestine |
