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  • ORIGINAL SIGNS
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    ORIGINAL SIGNS
    DAVID F. ARMSTRONG
    In the ongoing debate about evolution, scholars frequently argue either the perspective that humans stand as the end product of a deliberate process or that they derive from a series of random acts of natural selection. David F. Armstrong’s new book Original Signs embraces the Darwinian concept of natural selection and extends it to apply to the formation of language. While mos...

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  • THE HISTORY OF GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY
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    THE HISTORY OF GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY
    DAVID F. ARMSTRONG
    On April 8, 1864, President Abraham Lincoln and the United States Congress put into effect legislation authorizing the granting of collegiate degrees by the Columbia Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb and the Blind. At this moment, what became Gallaudet University began a century and a half of offering a collegiate liberal arts education to deaf and hard of he...

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  • SHOW OF HANDS
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    SHOW OF HANDS
    DAVID F. ARMSTRONG
    Most scholarly speculation on the origin of human language has centered around speech. However, the growing understanding of sign languages on human development has transformed the debate on language evolution. David F. Armstrong’s new book Show of Hands: A Natural History of Sign Language casts a wide net in history and geography to explain how these visible languages have enr...

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  • THE STUDY OF SIGNED LANGUAGES
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    THE STUDY OF SIGNED LANGUAGES
    DAVID F. ARMSTRONG (ED.)
    In 1999, many of today’s notable researchers assembled at a special conference in honor of William C. Stokoe to explore the remarkable research that grew out of his original insights on American Sign Language. The Study of Signed Languages presents the fascinating findings from that conference.        Part 1, Historical Perspectives, begins with a description of the decline of ...

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