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Direct linkJustin M. Power; Richard P. Meier – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2024
The deaf population of Martha's Vineyard has fascinated scholars for more than a century since Alexander Graham Bell's research on the frequent occurrence of deafness there and since Groce's book on the island's signing community (Groce, N. E. (1985). "Everyone here spoke sign language: Hereditary deafness on Martha's Vineyard."…
Descriptors: Deafness, Sign Language, Diachronic Linguistics, Language Research
