The Status of Sign Languages in Europe
Author | : Nina Timmermans |
Publisher | : Council of Europe |
Total Pages | : 166 |
Release | : 2005-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789287157201 |
ISBN-13 | : 9287157200 |
Rating | : 4/5 (01 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Status of Sign Languages in Europe written by Nina Timmermans and published by Council of Europe. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The present report, based on information provided by member states' governments and by NGOs, gives an overview of the recognition of sign languages in 26 European states. It also summarises policies and programmes which have been developed by member states to ensure sign language users access to their political, social and cultural rights.