1. Implications for sociolinguistics research among the deaf;Woodward;Sign Language Stud.,1972
2. The Body Silent;Murphy,1990
3. ‘Mother father deaf’ is the verbatim English equivalent of three signs which, depending on context and accompanying facial expressions, can be variously translated—such as, ‘My mother and father are deaf’ or ‘Are her mother and father deaf?’ Yet, the English phrase ‘mother father deaf’ is often recognizable even among those who use ASL. Because of the diverse possible language orientations of deaf people and their hearing children, this signed identifier is often accompanied by mouthed or spoken words. This provides a wide catchment between those who exclusively use ASL and those who use only spoken English.
4. ‘Cultural identity’ is defined as a person's subjective orientation toward his or her cultural group.
5. Hearing children of deaf parents;Critchley;J. Laryngol. Otol.,1967