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ERIC Number: EJ428690
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0302-1475
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Occasions for Sign Use in an Australian Aboriginal Community.
Kwek, Joan
Sign Language Studies, v7 p143-60 Sum 1991
Examines the predisposition of Aboriginals to use sign language in place of speech and presents observations of the use of signs in everyday interaction along with a discussion on how this tendency to communicate gesturally may relate to the use of other forms of communication. (six references) (GLR)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Research, Foreign Countries, Interaction, Nonverbal Communication, Sign Language, Social Behavior
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Australia
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