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Preferred term

Deaf Culture  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Communities, Deaf
  • Community, Deaf
  • Deaf Communities
  • Deaf Community

Scope note

  • Networking and deep connections within the Deaf community. Valuing the sign language of the region and supporting sign language use in educational settings, support of bilingual ASL/English programs, and use of technology to overcome traditional communication barriers. (https://nationaldeafcenter.org/resource-items/deaf-community-introduction/)

History note

  • 2024

In other languages

  • kuurojen kulttuuri

    Finnish

  • kuurojen verkosto
  • kuurojen verkostot
  • kuurojen yhteisö
  • kuurojen yhteisöt
  • Dövkultur

    Swedish

  • Dövas kultur
  • Dövsamhället

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000096282

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