The Sociolinguistics Of Ethiopian Sign Language... < CERTIFIED >

Recent academic work is setting a benchmark for future documentation. Programs like the at Addis Ababa University are expanding from BA to MA levels to foster local expertise. This academic growth is crucial for informing policy and improving social outcomes for the Deaf community.

: Centered around the Hosaena School for the Deaf in southern Ethiopia, this dialect reflects the regional concentration of signers and unique educational history. Language Use and Attitudes The Sociolinguistics of Ethiopian Sign Language...

: Members of the Ethiopian Deaf community generally hold positive attitudes toward EthSL, viewing it as a full, expressive language. Recent academic work is setting a benchmark for