Pakistan

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Indigenous signs for "Pakistan"

Illustrations in the literature

"Pakistan" (In: Japanese Federation of the Deaf ed. Supervisor: Hedberg, Tomas. 2003. Country name-signs. Helsinki, Finland: World Federation of the Deaf. 18.)

Spoken languages

Urdu

Sign languages

Indo-Pakistan Sign Language

Population of Deaf/deaf people

Legal status of sign languages

Organizations and associations of the Deaf/deaf

Pakistan Association of the Deaf (PAD) (WFD member, cited from WFD website)

http://www.padeaf.org/

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

Karachi Sign Language, Pakistan Sign Language

ABSA Research Group. 1995. A Dictionary of Pakistan Sign Language (Focus on Karachi). Karachi, Pakistan: Anjuman Behbood-e-Samat-e-Atfal (ABSA School for the Deaf)

ABSA Research Group. 1987. A dictionary of Pakistan Sign Language: focus on Karachi. Karachi, Pakistan: Anjuman Behbood-e-Samat-e-Atfal (ABSA School for the Deaf)

Bibliography

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

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

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

Shamsudin, Anwar. 1994. Deaf culture in Pakistan. In: Carol J. Erting, Robert C. Johnson, Dorothy L. Smith and Bruce D. Snider eds. The Deaf Way. Perspectives from the International Conference on Deaf Culture. Washington, D.C.: Gallaudet University Press. 75-77.

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

Pakistan Sign Language

Zeshan, Ulrike. 1997. Sprache der Hände? - Nichtmanuelle Phänomene und Nutzung des Raums in der Pakistanischen Gebärdensprache. In: Das Zeichen. 11/39:90-105

Zeshan, Ulrike. 1996. Aspects of Pakistan Sign Language. In: Sign language studies no.92. 253-296.

National Institute of Special Education(NISE). 1994. Pakistan Sign Language, Based on Primary School Course Vocabulary. Second Handbook for Teachers, Parents and Hearing Impaired Persons. Islamabad

ABSA Research Group. 1992. Numeration in Sign Language. Karachi, Pakistan: Anjuman Behbood-e-Samat-e-Atfal (ABSA School for the Deaf)

Schroeder, Odd-Inge & Patrick J. Coppock. 1992. In fond memory of Aziz Dossani. In: Signpost 5/1:33-34

Schroeder, Odd-Inge & Patrick J. Coppock. 1992. In fond memory of Aziz Dossani - A deaf Pakistani sign language research pioneer. In: WFD News: Magazine of the World Federation of the Deaf; La Revue de la FMS; Organe de la Fédération Mondiale des Sourds 1:10-11

National Institute of Special Education(NISE). 1991. Pakistan Sign Language, with Regional Differences. Islamabad

ABSA Research Group. 1990. The Anatomy in Body Actions and Sign Language. Karachi, Pakistan: Anjuman Behbood-e-Samat-e-Atfal (ABSA School for the Deaf)

ABSA Research Group. 1989. Time and Seasons in Sign Language. Karachi, Pakistan: Anjuman Behbood-e-Samat-e-Atfal (ABSA School for the Deaf)

ABSA Research Group. 1989. Relationships in Sign Language. Karachi, Pakistan: Anjuman Behbood-e-Samat-e-Atfal (ABSA School for the Deaf)

Ahmed, Syed Iftikhar ed. 1989. Pakistan Sign Language. Rawalpindi, Pakistan: Sir Syed Deaf Association

Schroeder, Odd-Inge. 1989. Likheter og ulikheter mellom norsk og pakistansk tegnsprog. In: Døves Tidskrift

Schroeder, Odd-Inge. 1987. Preface to a dictionary of Pakistan Sign Language. Karachi: Focus

Schroeder, Odd-Inge. 1984. Tegnsprogarbeidet i Pakistan. In: Nordisk Tidskrift før Døvundervisningen 3

Films and videos

Westphal, H. and Sigrid Westphal-Hellbusch. 1970. Sindhi (Westpakistan, Sindh) - Gebärdensprache. Göttingen: Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film (5 Minutes)

Researchers

History of sign language research

Events

Links

Notes