UAE
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| + | [http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/uae/general/emirati-invents-easy-sms-for-the-deaf-and-dumb-1.212862 Emirati invents easy SMS for the deaf and dumb] | ||
Revision as of 19:32, 20 July 2011
| Name of the country/area | UAE |
|---|---|
| Formal name of the country/area | United Arab Emirates |
| Country/area information | The World Factbook (CIA) |
| Wikipedia (English) |
Indigenous signs for "UAE"
Illustrations in the literature
"UAE" (In: Japanese Federation of the Deaf ed. Supervisor: Hedberg, Tomas. 2003. Country name-signs. Helsinki, Finland: World Federation of the Deaf. 82.)
Spoken languages
Arabic
Sign languages
Population of Deaf/deaf people
Legal status of sign languages
Organizations and associations of the Deaf/deaf
Humanitarian Services of Sharja City
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
Bibliography
Al-Hilawani, Yasser A. 2009. Perspectives and reviews on Deafness in the state of Kwait and the United Arab Emirates. In: Moores, Donald F. and Margery S. Miller eds. Deaf people around the world: Educational and social perspectives. Washington,DC: Gallaudet University Press. 119-132.
World Federation of the Deaf and Swedish National Association of the Deaf. 2008. Global Survey Report. WFD Regional Secretariat for Arab Region (WFD RSAR). Global Education Pre-Planning Project on the Human Rights of Deaf People. World Federation of the Deaf. Finland.
Al-Hilawani, Yasser A. 2003. Clinical examination of three methods of teaching reading comprehension to deaf and hard-of-hearing students: from research to classroom applications. In : Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education. 8: 146-156
Al-Hilawani, Yasser A. 2000. Cognitive behaviour modification: a technique for teaching subtraction skills to hearing and deaf/hard of hearing elementary students. In : International Journal of Rehabilitation Research. 23: 271-275.
Toubbeh, J., S. Soliman and J. Yates. 1976. Communication for hearing–handicapped people in the Arab world. In: Oyer, Herbert J. ed. Communication for the Hearing Handicapped. An international perspective. Baltimore:Univ. Park Press. 395–419. ( Including Tunisia, Egypt, Lebanon, Syria and UAE.
Researchers
History of sign language research
Events
Links
Deaf cultures and Sign Languages of the world: United Arab Emirates
Glove in hand may open up new world for deaf and dumb
Emirati invents easy SMS for the deaf and dumb
Notes
| 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 |
