Zambia
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| Name of the country/area | Zambia |
|---|---|
| Formal name of the country/area | Republic of Zambia |
| Country/area information | The World Factbook (CIA) |
| Wikipedia (English) |
Indigenous signs for "Zambia"
Illustrations in the literature
"Zambia" (In: Japanese Federation of the Deaf ed. Supervisor: Hedberg, Tomas. 2003. Country name-signs. Helsinki, Finland: World Federation of the Deaf. 97.)
Spoken languages
English
Sign languages
Related sign languages:
Population of Deaf/deaf people
Legal status of sign languages
Organizations and associations of the Deaf/deaf
Zambia National Association 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
1985. Zambian Sign Language. Lusake: Curriculum Development Centre, Ministry of General Education and Culture.
Bibliography
Nakayama, Sinichiro. 2004. Make a Comparison of Word Order between Sign Language and Language for writing : From study about sign language used in Asia and Africa. In: Sign Language Communication Studies (Japan Institute for Sign Language Studies, Japanese Federation of the Deaf) 52(2004.06):22-26.[Including information of [ Ghana, Zambia, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines and Thailand ]
Kamei, Nobutaka. 2004. The Deaf in Africa (5) Deaf views of America In:Sign Language Communication Studies (Japan Institute for Sign Language Studies, Japanese Federation of the Deaf) 51(2004.03):55-62.
Mbewe, Mackenzie S. 1991. Is sign language superior to speech language? In: Partnership Between Deaf People and Professionals. Proceedings of a Conference held ... August 1991 ... Rabat, Malta, arranged by Initiatives for Deaf Education in the Third World, in co-operation with the National Commission for the Handicapped, Malta. 1991. Valletta: Ministry of Society Policy, Malta. 122-126.
Nduluma, Patrick. 1991. The role of deaf people in encouraging government awareness of the needs of deaf children and adults. In: Partnership Between Deaf People and Professionals. Proceedings of a Conference held ... August 1991 ... Rabat, Malta, arranged by Initiatives for Deaf Education in the Third World, in co-operation with the National Commission for the Handicapped, Malta. 1991. Valletta: Ministry of Society Policy, Malta. 134-139.
Katongo, G.P.N. 1987. Sign language: an investigation into Zambian Sign Language. Unpublished manuscript.
Costello M. 1986. An adaptation of the Kendall Toy Test for Zambia. Dissertation, Certificate Teachers of the Deaf, Hertfordshire College of Higher Education.
Toto, Motshedisi. 1986. Social attitudes towards hearing impaired pupils in Zambian secondary schools. Dissertation. Lusaka College for Teachers of the Handicapped. 52 pp.
Zambian Sign Language Survey. 1986. Introduction by A.B. Bwalya. Lusaka: Curriculum Dev. Centre. 206 pp. (Study report and sign language dictionary)
Luhanga P.C. 1983. A short briefing on St. Joseph's. In: Mbewe, Mackenzie S. and R. Serpell eds. Basic Education for the Deaf in Zambia. Report of the National Conference, 17-20 August, 1982. Lusaka: Institute for African Studies (now Institute for Economic and Social Studies, University of Zambia). 45-49. (Deaf school, near Ndola, Zambia).
Mbewe, Mackenzie S. 1983. The development of educational provision for the deaf in Zambia. In: Mbewe, Mackenzie S. and R. Serpell eds. 1983. Basic Education for the Deaf in Zambia. Report of the National Conference, 17-20 August, 1982. Lusaka: Institute for African Studies (now Institute for Economic and Social Studies, University of Zambia). 20-25.
Mbewe, Mackenzie S., Labens J.M. and Sichula A. 1983. Statement from Munali Secondary School, Residential Deaf Unit, Lusaka. In: Mbewe, Mackenzie S. and R. Serpell. eds. 1983. Basic Education for the Deaf in Zambia. Report of the National Conference, 17-20 August, 1982. Lusaka: Institute for African Studies (now Institute for Economic and Social Studies, University of Zambia). 68-78.
Mbewe, Mackenzie S. & Serpell R. eds. 1983. Basic Education for the Deaf in Zambia. Report of the National Conference, 17-20 August, 1982. Lusaka: Institute for African Studies (now Institute for Economic and Social Studies, University of Zambia). iii + 100 pp.
Ndulo M.P. & Mbewe, Mackenzie S. 1983. Employment of deaf school-leavers in Zambia. In: Mbewe, Mackenzie S. & Serpell R. eds. 1983. Basic Education for the Deaf in Zambia. Report of the National Conference, 17-20 August, 1982. Lusaka: Institute for African Studies (now Institute for Economic and Social Studies, University of Zambia). 26-31.
Palamuleni E.G. 1983. Magwero School for the Deaf. In: Mbewe, Mackenzie S. and R. Serpell. eds. 1983. Basic Education for the Deaf in Zambia. Report of the National Conference, 17-20 August, 1982. Lusaka: Institute for African Studies (now Institute for Economic and Social Studies, University of Zambia). 41-45.
Sichone S.M. 1983. Current approaches at resource classes for the deaf in integrated primary and secondary schools. In: Mbewe, Mackenzie S. and R. Serpell eds. 1983. Basic Education for the Deaf in Zambia. Report of the National Conference, 17-20 August, 1982. Lusaka: Institute for African Studies (now Institute for Economic and Social Studies, University of Zambia). 49-51.
Thompson, Glen L. 1983. Participation by deaf citizens in the life of urban communities: implications for educational policy. In: Mbewe, Mackenzie S. and R. Serpell eds. 1983. Basic Education for the Deaf in Zambia. Report of the National Conference, 17-20 August, 1982. Lusaka: Institute for African Studies (now Institute for Economic and Social Studies, University of Zambia). 31-36.
Silent Citizens. Success stories of deaf Zambians. 1981. Lusaka: National Association of the Deaf.
Mbewe, Mackenzie S. 1980. Occupational Needs of Primary Deaf School Leavers in Zambia. Lusaka: Institute for African Studies (now Institute for Economic and Social Studies, University of Zambia). 32 pp.
Sparrevohn F. 1972. Deaf education in Zambia. In : Proceedings of the Seminar on Deafness ... Accra, September 1972. London: Commonwealth society for the Deaf. 16.
Speech and Silence. 1968. Official organ of the Zambia Society for the Deaf.
Get to Know Your Hearing! Lusaka: Zambia National Association of the Hearing Impaired. 6 pp.
Zambia Curriculum Development Centre, Special Education Department, Government of the Republic of Zambia. Proposed supplementary basic language syllabus for hearing-impaired children. Lusaka: Curriculum Development Centre. v + 33 pp.
Researchers
History of sign language research
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Notes
| Africa (general) | Africa (general) |
|---|---|
| North Africa | Algeria | Egypt | Libya | Morocco | Tunisia |
| West Africa | Benin | Burkina Faso | Cote d'Ivoire | Gambia | Ghana | Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Liberia | Mali | Mauritania | Niger | Nigeria | Senegal | Sierra Leone | Togo |
| Island states in the Atlantic Ocean | Cape Verde | Sao Tome and Principe |
| Central Africa | Burundi | Cameroon | Central African Republic | Chad | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Equatorial Guinea | Gabon | Republic of the Congo | Rwanda |
| East Africa | Djibouti | Eritrea | Ethiopia | Kenya | Somalia | South Sudan | Sudan | Tanzania | Uganda |
| Southern Africa | Angola | Botswana | Lesotho | Malawi | Mozambique | Namibia | South Africa | Swaziland | Zambia | Zimbabwe |
| Island states in the Indian Ocean | Comoros | Madagascar | Mauritius | Seychelles |
| Areas and others | Western Sahara |
