Timeline
Lifetime:
1831 -
1894
Passed: ≈
130 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Garrick Mallery
Books by Garrick Mallery
Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes
History
Non-Fiction
Reference work
19th century
Linguistics
Anthropology
Indigenous
Communication
Native American
Deaf
Cultural Studies
Sign language
Comparative
Gestures
Language origins
This book, published in the late 19th century, undertakes a comprehensive analysis of sign language among North American Indigenous communities. It explores the unique characteristics and variations of sign languages used by different Indigenous grou...