Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes

Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes

by Garrick Mallery

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 groups, comparing them to sign languages used by other populations, including deaf communities around the world. The work delves into the linguistic structure, cultural context, and historical development of these sign languages, offering valuable insights into the diverse ways humans communicate and the role of sign language in different societies.

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