"More problematically, documentation can be viewed as an attempt at language salvation, and these attempts can blur the distinction between preserving the code (and/or textual records as artifacts of the code) and sustaining the health of a community of si
@AdamCSchembri @syncretic_ Just re-reading work by @KristinSnoddon and @mdemeulder who make the point that the labour and resource intensive nature of corpus-building and documentation can also divert attention from other concerns of signing communities. h
RT @KristinSnoddon: Introduction to the special issue of Language & Communication about ideologies in sign language vitality and revitaliza…
RT @crathmann: The paper on ideologies in sign languages (written by @KristinSnoddon & @mdemeulder, https://t.co/3BrEe268bt) eloquently & c…