INDIAN SIGN LANGUAGE : DOMINANTLY ACCEPTED COMMUNICATION OPTION BY THE HEARING IMPAIRED IN INDIA

June 2018
Vol-4, Issue-3
Paper ID: 8798
ISSN: 2395-4396
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Abstract & Details

Research Area
Hearing Impairment - Sign Language
Keywords
Hearing Impairment Communication option Manual Communication and Indian Sign Language.
Abstract
Hearing Impairment is a loss of hearing/a reduction in the ability to perceive sounds from environment which adversely affects an individual's ability to communicate with others. It ranges from mild to profound. Technically exact description of Hearing Impairment is hard of hearing and deaf. In children hearing problems can affect the ability to communicate which may lead to learn alternate communication such as manual communication which includes Sign Language, Finger Spelling, Cued Speech etc., Children and persons with hearing impairment have wide number of communication options. Sign language is one among them. Sign Languages are complete languages for them like any other language for hearing people. These sign languages are the own right with their own store of sign-words, sign concepts and rules for conveying messages to the other person. Sign languages are different from country to country. Indian sign language is the “native” language used by the Deaf community in India. It is a visual gestural language, unlike spoken languages like Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, English, Marathi, Bengali, Kannada etc. Indian sign language is the widely accepted and preferred form of language used by Deaf people when they communicate with each other in India.

Author Information

# Name Institute / Affiliation
1 Dr.RamaKrishna Pettala Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational and Research Institute, Faculty of Disability Management and Special Education
2 Rajeswari K Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational and Research Institute, Faculty of Disability Management and Special Education

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Pettala, Dr.RamaKrishna & K, Rajeswari (2018). INDIAN SIGN LANGUAGE : DOMINANTLY ACCEPTED COMMUNICATION OPTION BY THE HEARING IMPAIRED IN INDIA. International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas In Education, 4(3), 2470-2474.
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Pettala, Dr.RamaKrishna, and Rajeswari K. "INDIAN SIGN LANGUAGE : DOMINANTLY ACCEPTED COMMUNICATION OPTION BY THE HEARING IMPAIRED IN INDIA." International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas In Education, vol. 4, no. 3, 2018, pp. 2470-2474.
IEEE Style
Dr.RamaKrishna Pettala and Rajeswari K, "INDIAN SIGN LANGUAGE : DOMINANTLY ACCEPTED COMMUNICATION OPTION BY THE HEARING IMPAIRED IN INDIA," International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas In Education, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 2470-2474, 2018.
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Pettala Dr.RamaKrishna, K Rajeswari. INDIAN SIGN LANGUAGE : DOMINANTLY ACCEPTED COMMUNICATION OPTION BY THE HEARING IMPAIRED IN INDIA. International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas In Education. 2018;4(3):2470-2474.
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Pettala, Dr.RamaKrishna & K, Rajeswari (2018) 'INDIAN SIGN LANGUAGE : DOMINANTLY ACCEPTED COMMUNICATION OPTION BY THE HEARING IMPAIRED IN INDIA', International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas In Education, 4(3), pp. 2470-2474.
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Pettala, Dr.RamaKrishna and Rajeswari K. "INDIAN SIGN LANGUAGE : DOMINANTLY ACCEPTED COMMUNICATION OPTION BY THE HEARING IMPAIRED IN INDIA." International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas In Education 4, no. 3 (2018): 2470-2474.
Turabian Style
Pettala, Dr.RamaKrishna and Rajeswari K. "INDIAN SIGN LANGUAGE : DOMINANTLY ACCEPTED COMMUNICATION OPTION BY THE HEARING IMPAIRED IN INDIA." International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas In Education 4, no. 3 (2018): 2470-2474.

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