10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEAF AID»
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deaf aid in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
deaf aid and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Damned for Their Difference: The Cultural Construction of ...
In parts of Africa, for example, deaf people are beginning to assert their own
linguistic identities by rejecting the American Sign Language introduced by aid
workers.9 At the same time, deaf aid workers have gone out to recruit deaf
people to ...
Jan Branson, Don Miller, 2002
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Understanding
Deaf Culture: In Search of Deafhood
The determination of Scandinavian Deaf communities to pursue their Deaf
agendas in these dialogues has resulted in impressive gains across the board,
from education to the media to foreign Deaf-aid, all based on the culturo-linguistic
...
3
Bartlett's Roget's Thesaurus
... signing, dactylology, finger alphabet, smoke signal, semaphore, hearing aid,
deaf aid, ear trumpet I Medicine 107; Communications 169; Sign 183; Hearing
228; Silence 231 ADJECTIVES 4 deaf, unhearing, without hearing, hard of
hearing, ...
Little Brown & Company, 2003
Your 'aunt' had a deaf-aid on, too. “Now, you were talking to her—to start with,
anyway—in a low voice. If she was in fact deaf, then the deaf-aid must have been
amplifying your voice considerably. “But in that case, it was also amplifying the ...
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Diccionari UB: anglès-català
... insuportable dead wood n persona o cosa inne- cessaria deaf 1) adj sord:
James went deaf when he was only a child • en James es va quedar sord quan
nomes era un nen ^deaf aid audiofon ^deaf and dumb sordmut 2) the deaf n p/
els ...
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Chembers 21 Century Dictionary
... attention to them. © Anglo- Saxon. deaf aid o noun a HEARING AID. deaf
alphabet and (now often considered offensive) deaf- and-dumb alphabet e>
noun a system of representing the letters of the alphabet by signs made with the
hands.
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Chambers concise dictionary
deafness n partial or total loss of hearing in one or both ears. ♢ turn a deaf ear to
someone or something to ignore or refuse to pay any attention to them. deaf aid >
n a hearing aid. deaf alphabet or (now often considered offens) deaf- and-dumb ...
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The Chambers Dictionary
deaf-aid a hearing-aid; deaf alphabet digital and manual signs used to express
letters (and words and phrases) visually (also deaf-and-dumb alphabet, a name
now deprecated): deaf language sign language used by the deaf (also deaf-and:
...
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Educating Hearing-impaired Children in Ordinary Schools
It gives little support to the child with a hearing aid when it is referred to by
teachers as 'that contraption' or 'that deaf aid thing', to give two examples of
comments heard by the investigator. Undoubtedly greater knowledge on the part
of ...
John Charles Johnson, 1962
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Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary
... PHYSIOLOGICAL DEAD SPACE 2 : a space (as that in the chest following
excision of a lung) left in the body as the result of a surgical procedure deaf \'def\
adj : lacking or deficient in the sense of hearing — deaf-ness n deaf-aid \'def-iad\
n, ...
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEAF AID»
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deaf aid is used in the context of the following news items.
Uriri MP launches initiative to register 27000 fresh voters
... at Kolwal Disability Centre, where he presented wheelchairs and crutches to more than 300 people living with disability donated by Deaf Aid. «The Star, Jun 15»
Global deaf aid industry analysis & 2020 forecast research report …
The Global Deaf Aid Industry Report 2015 is a professional and in-depth study on the current state of the Deaf Aid industry. The report provides ... «WhaTech, May 15»
IT Organisations Set to Invest More to Help Bridge the ICT Skills Gap …
In fact, in partnership with Norwegian development organization Deaf Aid, Cisco Networking Academy has been working hard to empower the ... «AllAfrica.com, Nov 14»
Former nurse celebrating her 100th birthday puts long life down to …
I have a deaf aid." Prue never married and has lived with her youngest sister Hazel for 62 years. The pair moved to a cottage in Station Road ... «Grimsby Telegraph, Jun 14»
Goldfinger: original 1964 Telegraph review
... a telescope on his opponent's hand from a hotel room; and what she sees she radios back to her employer, through his apparent deaf aid. «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 14»
Dying World War Two hero 'stripped of human dignity' by hospital …
... which were brand new, I never saw my father-in-law without his false teeth ... and somebody had stood on his deaf aid, which was crushed.". «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 08»
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Grandpa, in his male armchair, deaf aid occasionally whistling and pipe making a hubble-bubble noise as he sucked on it, would shake his ... «New York Times, Sep 08»