Session Details

Tuesday, 28 December

188. American Sign Language: Redefining Language, Literacy, and Literature

1:45–3:30 p.m., 202-B, Convention Center

A forum

Presiding: H-Dirksen L. Bauman, Gallaudet Univ.

1. “Sign and the Redefinition of Language,” Carol A. Padden, Univ. of California, San Diego

2. “Literacy and Signed Languages: Shall Ever the Twain Meet?” Marlon Kuntze, Univ. of California, Berkeley

3. “‘Tree Tangled in Tree’: Resiting Poetry in American Sign Language,” Michael Davidson, Univ. of California, San Diego

For coordinated workshops, see meetings 489 and 598.

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