Cultural Aspects of Being Deaf
as part of culture, deaf or otherwise, and did not truly happen until the Dictionary of American Sign Language was published (Start ASL). The facets of deaf culture are numerous. Some are basic and abstract while others are more tangible and real. Those aspects of deaf culture including language, speech, socializing, literature, norms and rules for behavior, and so forth. The rules for behavior in particular is very precise and specific because every little part of communication is focused on and part of what people pay so much attention to. There are rules and guidelines when it comes to the use of eyes, facial expressions, introductions,… Continue Reading...